Waste management through composting: Challenges and potentials

MS Ayilara, OS Olanrewaju, OO Babalola, O Odeyemi - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Composting is the controlled conversion of degradable organic products and wastes into
stable products with the aid of microorganisms. Composting is a long-used technology …

A review of the cost and effectiveness of solutions to address plastic pollution

J Nikiema, Z Asiedu - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Plastic usage increases year by year, and the growing trend is projected to continue.
However as of 2017, only 9% of the 9 billion tons of plastic ever produced had been …

Microbes as vital additives for solid waste composting

M Rastogi, M Nandal, B Khosla - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Composting is a natural process that stems through microbial succession, marking the
degradation and stabilization of organic matter present in waste. The use of microbial …

Advances in Nitrogen-Rich Wastewater Treatment: A Comprehensive Review of Modern Technologies

A Omar, F Almomani, H Qiblawey, K Rasool - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen-rich wastewater is a major environmental issue that requires proper treatment
before disposal. This comprehensive overview covers biological, physical, and chemical …

[PDF][PDF] Resource recovery and reuse as an incentive for a more viable sanitation service chain

KC Rao, M Otoo, P Drechsel, MA Hanjra - Water Alternatives, 2017 - water-alternatives.org
Recovering nutrients, water and energy from domestic waste streams, including wastewater
and faecal sludge, is slowly gaining momentum in low-income countries. Resource recovery …

[책][B] Business models for fecal sludge management

KC Rao, E Kvarnstrom, L Di Mario, P Drechsel - 2016 - books.google.com
On-site sanitation systems, such as septic tanks and pit latrines, are the predominant feature
across rural and urban areas in most develo** countries. However, their management is …

Waste to wealth: value recovery from bakery wastes

M Govindaraju, KV Sathasivam, K Marimuthu - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Compost is considered a soil-amending product that can be used for soil improvement and
to increase the productivity of organic vegetable crops. Composting can be an alternative …

Composting of sewage sludge with a simple aeration method and its utilization as a soil fertilizer

TB Nguyen, K Shima - Environmental management, 2019 - Springer
The objective of this study was to examine the feasibility of sewage sludge composting using
a simple aeration method. Two consecutive composting trials (run A and run B) using …

Mitigating ammonia deposition derived from open-lot livestock facilities into Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park: State of the science

CB Brandani, M Lee, BW Auvermann, DB Parker… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Northeast Colorado's livestock operations have been identified as a major contributor to
reactive nitrogen deposition in the Rocky Mountains National Park (RMNP). We present a …

Recycling composted human feces as biofertilizer for crop production: Assessment of soil and lettuce plant tissue contamination by Escherichia coli and human …

FDG Ferreira, P Carlon, G Fongaro, ME Magri - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Using waste from sewage systems, particularly human excreta, could save resources and
increase soil fertility, contributing to nutrient management. However, because of the …