Studies on Landfill Mining at Solid Waste Dumpsites in India
Sector: Government • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: ResearchGate
This project focuses on landfill mining as a sustainable approach to manage municipal solid waste dumpsites in India. It involves the excavation, screening, and separation of materials from landfills to recover soil, recyclable materials, and residues, thereby prolonging landfill life and remediating contamination. The study compares findings from dumpsites in Chennai and Mumbai with similar studi
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Government, Biomass, Waste Processing and Treatment
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ResearchGate
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Description | This project focuses on landfill mining as a sustainable approach to manage municipal solid waste dumpsites in India. It involves the excavation, screening, and separation of materials from landfills to recover soil, recyclable materials, and residues, thereby prolonging landfill life and remediating contamination. The study compares findings from dumpsites in Chennai and Mumbai with similar studies in Europe and the USA. |
Original sector | Waste Management |
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Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Chennai |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Biomass, Waste Processing and Treatment |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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