Optimum Selection of Landfill Site for Small-Scale Town and Village around of Developing Country

Authors

  • Arti Pamnani 1Ph.D student, Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad, Gujarat; India
  • Srinivasarao Meka 2Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad, Gujarat; India
  • Vatsal Patel 3Ph.D student, Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad, Gujarat; India

Keywords:

MSW, Landfill, Optimization, Small-scale town, Village

Abstract

Disposal of MSW is one of the major criteria for proper MSWM. Landfill site are most commonly used
technology for disposal of inert waste around the globe. As per regulation of MSWM 2000 municipalities are responsible
for MSWM. Nearly 72% of total population resides in small-scale town and villages around. For development of
sustainable MSWM for developing country small-scale towns and villages need to studied and developed. Study has been
done for development of land fill site for disposal of inert waste of small-scale town and villages around them.
Optimization model is develop for selection of landfill considering transportation and site development cost.

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Published

2015-02-25

How to Cite

Arti Pamnani, Srinivasarao Meka, & Vatsal Patel. (2015). Optimum Selection of Landfill Site for Small-Scale Town and Village around of Developing Country. International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development (IJAERD), 2(2), 81–85. Retrieved from https://ijaerd.org/index.php/IJAERD/article/view/490

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2015): Volume 2 Issue 2, February 2015

Section

Articles