Hazardous Solid Waste Confined in Closed Dump of Morelia: An Urgent Environmental Liability to Attend in Developing Countries

Hazardous Solid Waste Confined in Closed Dump of Morelia: An Urgent Environmental Liability to Attend in Developing Countries

In developing countries, landfills of urban solid waste (USW) are a major source of contamination. One reason is the common practice of the illegal confinement of hazardous waste (HW). The contamination is mainly due to deficitary design location, operation and lack of liner, which enables the dispe...

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Main Authors: M. Lourdes González-Arqueros, Gabriela Domínguez-Vázquez, Ruth Alfaro-Cuevas-Villanueva, Isabel Israde-Alcántara, Otoniel Buenrostro-Delgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
metals
arsenic
pollution
Mexico
developing countries
landfill
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/5/2557

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