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Review of Groundwater Nitrate Pollution from Municipal Landfill Leachates: Implications for Environmental and Human Health and Leachate Treatment Technologies
Inadequate management of solid waste stands out as a primary cause of environmental contamination, leading to a decline in groundwater quality in the...
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Landfill leachate analysis from selected landfill sites and its impact on groundwater quality, New Delhi, India
Managing leachates from landfills in India is an important economic and environmental concern. Due to the exponential growth of population,...
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Environmental impacts of an unlined municipal solid waste landfill on groundwater and surface water quality in Ibadan, Nigeria
Environmental and public health concerns grow on the interaction of municipal solid waste (MSW) leachates from unlined waste disposal sites with...
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Effect of landfill leachate on arsenic migration and transformation in shallow groundwater systems
Arsenic contamination of groundwater has affected human health and environmental safety worldwide. Hundreds of millions of people in more than 100...
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The Impact of Municipal Waste on Groundwater Quality: Case of Omaruru Municipal Dumpsite
In this chapter, the effect of waste management practices on groundwater quality at the local municipality level is assessed. The case of Omaruru...
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Hydrochemistry and groundwater quality assessment around solid waste landfill sites in peri-urban Jaipur, NW India
Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan State in northwestern India, is one of the fastest-growing urban centers in the country. The city and the...
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Global perspective of municipal solid waste and landfill leachate: generation, composition, eco-toxicity, and sustainable management strategies
Globally, more than 2 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) are generated each year, with that amount anticipated to reach around 3.5 billion...
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Heavy metal pollution in leachates and its impacts on the quality of groundwater resources around Iringa municipal solid waste dumpsite
Heavy metal pollution in groundwater due to leachates leaking from the Iringa municipal dumpsite was investigated. The pollution was studied by...
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Groundwater Quality in and Around a Landfill in Northwest China: Characteristic Pollutant Identification, Health Risk Assessment, and Controlling Factor Analysis
Landfilling is the main method used for garbage disposal, but landfill leachate can affect groundwater quality. To study the influence of landfill...
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Response of bacterial communities and function to dissolved organic matters in groundwater contaminated by landfill leachate
The migration and transformation of dissolved organic matter (DOM) caused by landfill leachate leakage affected the phylogenetic development of...
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Assessment of groundwater quality using water quality index, multivariate statistical analysis and machine learning techniques in the vicinity of an open dum** yard
The groundwater around the open dum** yard is very susceptible to pollution due to infiltration of landfill leachate, which has higher...
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Monitoring the remediation of groundwater polluted by MSW landfill leachates by activated carbon and zeolite with spectral induced polarization technique
The municipal solid waste (MSW) landfill in Hangzhou, China utilized zeolite and activated carbon (AC) as permeable reactive barrier (PRB) fill...
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Landfill Leachate Characteristics
Landfilling is an engineered alternative for the safe disposal of municipal solid waste (MSW) and hazardous waste. To dispose of solid waste, most...
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Impact of Landfill Leachate on Ground Water Quality: A Review
The most widely utilized method of solid waste disposal around the world is the use of Municipal Solid waste (MSW) landfills. Upto 95% of the waste...
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Isotopic tracing of leachate percolation from municipal solid waste dump sites to groundwater in diverse climatic zones of India
Groundwater resources in tropical regions are largely dependent on recharge by rainwater infiltration through soil layers with variable time....
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Analysing the factors influencing groundwater quality with different pollution indices and PLS-SEM approach in the vicinity of an open dum** yard in Saduperi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Open dum** is the prevailing municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal technique in India. Unsanitary landfill releases leachate that contaminates...
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Assessment of Surface and Groundwater Resources Quality Close to Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Using Multiple Indicators and Multivariate Statistical Methods
In this study, the impact of MSW landfill on the surface and groundwater resources pollution in Tehran Province was investigated using a multivariate...
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Evaluation of the effect of landfill leachate on surface and groundwater quality: a case study in tropical Sri Lanka using the evidence of stable isotopes
The disposal of solid wastes is a significant problem in urban areas in many developed and develo** countries. Waterways are often subjected to...
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Green flocculation for sustainable remediation of municipal landfill leachate using Parkia biglobosa extract: optimization, mechanistic insights and implication for design
The escalating challenges posed by municipal landfill leachate (MUNL) necessitate the quest for green and sustainable solutions. This study aims to...
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Application of geostatistical models to identify spatial distribution of groundwater quality parameters
Groundwater quality management is a priority in arid and semi-arid zones where water is scarce. Leachate from open dum** of municipal solid wastes...
