A Geographic Information System-Based Indicator of Waste Risk to Investigate the Health Impact of Landfills and Uncontrolled Dumping Sites

Uncontrolled and poor waste management practices are widespread. The global health impact of hazardous waste exposure is controversial, but the excess of some diseases appears to be consistent. The Geographic Information System (GIS, ESRI Inc., Italy) method used to estimate the waste risk exposure,...

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Main Authors: Lucia Fazzo, Marco De Santis, Eleonora Beccaloni, Federica Scaini, Ivano Iavarone, Pietro Comba, Domenico Airoma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/16/5789