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Energy from Waste - A Path to a Sustainable Development

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Energy from Waste: A Path to a Sustainable Development

Title Energy from Waste: A Path to a Sustainable Development
Author Dunja Hoffmann (GIZ)
Year 2011
Region/Country
Topics Waste Treatment
Document Type Study & Report
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English : Energy from Waste - A Path to a Sustainable Development.pdf

Language(s) English
Abstract Waste to Energy (WtE) is discussed often very technology oriented, with incineration being the most prominent technique. There are, however, more aspects to be considered under a sustainable solid waste management (SWM) system, using resources more efficiently and enabling a future oriented local and regional development.