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标题：Municipal Solid Waste Management in Delhi – the Capital of India
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作者：Bhavik Gupta ; Dr. Shakti Kumar Arora
期刊名称：International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology
印刷版ISSN：2347-6710
电子版ISSN：2319-8753
出版年度：2016
卷号：5
期号：4
页码：5130
DOI：10.15680/IJIRSET.2016.0504106
出版社：S&S Publications
摘要：Solid waste management is one of the most challenging issues in urban cities, which are facing a seriouspollution problem due to the generation of huge quantities of solid waste. This paper presents a review of the existingsituation of municipal solid waste management (MSWM) in Delhi, the capital of India. Also, an insight to the landfillsin the city and the leachate generated from them has been provided. Delhi being the most densely populated andurbanized city of India, generates about 9000 tonnes/day of MSW, which is projected to rise to 17,000–25,000tonnes/day by the year 2021. An attempt has been made to provide a comprehensive review about the characteristics,generation, collection and transportation, disposal and treatment technologies of MSW practiced in Delhi.
关键词：Delhi; environment conservation; landfills; leachate; municipal solid waste management