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Urban And Rural Msw Stream Characterization For Separate Collection Improvement, Simona Ciuta, Tiberiu Apostol, Valentin Rusu
Urban And Rural Msw Stream Characterization For Separate Collection Improvement, Simona Ciuta, Tiberiu Apostol, Valentin Rusu
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In the new legislation framework enacted by new member countries of the European Union (EU), the characterization of municipal solid waste (MSW) represents an important instrument for local governments and sanitation operators in setting and achieving targets for waste recycling and recovery. This paper presents the results of a study conducted in accordance with the Romanian methodology for domestic wastes characterization ROMECOM, aiming to provide a proper basis for developing clear and realistic forecasts in current municipal waste management, based on MSW composition and generation rate. The analyzed MSW came both from areas where the waste is collected in mixed …