Analysis of Solid Urban Waste Management in the Rio de Janeiro State Municipalities and the Role of Landfills in the Environmental Impacts Decrease

The urban solid wastes are among the most important types of waste, due to the high quantity produced and the environmental impacts as consequence. This work aimed to study the urban solid wastes management in the Rio de Janeiro state. The data used was acquired from reports from 2010 to 2014 prov...

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Main Authors: Julia Maria de Aguiar Duarte Contrera, Fábio Souto de Almeida, Anderson Costa dos Santos, Thais Alves Gallo Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2019-03-01
Series:Anuário do Instituto de Geociências
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Online Access:http://www.anuario.igeo.ufrj.br/2018_03/2018_3_178_185.pdf