Economic Viability for a Large-Scale Model of Municipal Solid Waste Treatment in the Most Important Brazilian Economic Region | Zendy

Octavio Pimenta Reis Neto | Zendy

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Economic Viability for a Large-Scale Model of Municipal Solid Waste Treatment in the Most Important Brazilian Economic Region

Author(s) -

Octavio Pimenta Reis Neto

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

international journal of innovative science and research technology (ijisrt)

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2456-2165

DOI - 10.38124/ijisrt20may595

Subject(s) - municipal solid waste , waste management , urban waste , scale (ratio) , environmental science , engineering , geography , cartography

Despite the National Policy for Solid Waste (PNRS) in 2010, nothing has changed to the waste disposal in Brazil. Planned to reach 100% of all Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) collected and treated in landfills by Aug. 2 nd, 2014, until nowadays, 42% of this total remains in dumps. Even the most important national economic region treating its urban waste in landfills, what it has is no more than 4% of recycling and its landfills reaching the exhaustion.

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