Manure-borne pathogens as an important source of water contamination: An update on the dynamics of pathogen survival/transport as well as practical risk mitigation …

OO Alegbeleye, AS Sant'Ana - … journal of hygiene and environmental health, 2020 - Elsevier
Enteropathogen contamination of water resources is a global concern. Several sources and
routes of pathogen contamination of water resources have been identified including …

Valorization of food waste into biofertiliser and its field application

C Du, JJ Abdullah, D Greetham, D Fu, M Yu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Worldwide significant amounts of food waste are generated daily causing serious
environmental issues, occupying land and requiring expenditure of resources for its …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of food waste composting and vegetable gardens in a university campus

V Torrijos, DC Dopico, M Soto - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Local composting (household, community and small scale applications) is considered a
sustainable option for bio-waste recovery and is receiving increasing demand from society …

Food waste digestate as biofertilizer and their direct applications in agriculture

P Sharma, A Bano, K Verma, M Yadav, S Varjani… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
A useful way to reduce food waste (FW) environmental impact is by turning it into
biofertilizer. The conversion of FW into biogas can be used for agricultural applications after …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the influence of heat drying, alkaline treatment, and composting on biosolids characteristics and their impacts on nitrogen dynamics in biosolids …

Q Le, GW Price - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Application of biosolids to agricultural land has gained increasing attention due to their rich
nutrient content. There are a variety of treatment processes for converting sewage sludge to …

Composting and anaerobic digestion of food waste and sewage sludge for campus sustainability: a review

AZ Yaser, J Lamaming, E Suali, M Ra**… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Composting and anaerobic digestion have emerged as better options for managing food
waste and sewage sludge at the campus level. This review highlights the characteristics of …

Unlocking the potential of agrifood waste for sustainable innovation in agriculture

M Voss, C Valle, E Calcio Gaudino, S Tabasso, C Forte… - Recycling, 2024 - mdpi.com
The United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP's) Food Waste Index Report 2021
highlights a global annual food waste of 1 billion tons. The UNEP plays a crucial role in …

In-vessel composting system for converting food and green wastes into pathogen free soil amendment for sustainable agriculture

PK Pandey, V Vaddella, W Cao, S Biswas… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
To derive new methods for converting food and green wastes into soil amendment, this
study researched on a in-vessel composting system. The performance of an in-vessel …

Environmental burden by an open dumpsite in urban India

AE Peter, SMS Nagendra, IM Nambi - Waste management, 2019 - Elsevier
Open municipal solid waste (MSW) dumpsites are nowadays looming hotspots for water, air,
and land pollution. Fresh and old MSW samples collected from a dumpsite in the coastal city …

A conceptual framework for incorporation of composting in closed-loop urban controlled environment agriculture

A Dsouza, GW Price, M Dixon, T Graham - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Controlled environment agriculture (CEA), specifically advanced greenhouses, plant
factories, and vertical farms, has a significant role to play in the urban agri-food landscape …