Where attempts have been made to manage waste, efforts have sometimes been inadequate because of the use of nonprotective technologies (unlined landfills) and the location of landfills near residential quarters or in wetlands and other areas with seasonally high water tables (Alimba et al. 2006).
The New York Times ran a story on the disposal of unsold ET game cartridges in 1983 which gives the location of the landfill, Alamogordo, New Mexico, and the number of trucks involved: 14. "Atari lost $310.5m in the second quarter," the story concludes drily.
In Denmark, Kloppenborg et al. [ 26] marked the geographical location of 48 landfills and used maternal residence as the exposure indicator in a study of congenital malformations.
These authors evaluated the location of solid waste landfills and TRANSFERs in relation to race and income of towns as part of an analysis of cumulative exposures to ecologic hazards.
The increase in the popularity of using environmental design criteria in town and country planning has brought about the need to fully identify the principles to determine the best location of hazardous wastes to be landfilled.
The setting of the documentary is just outside of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil the location of the world's largest garbage landfill.
And before the landfill / Was a lack of landfill, / I.e., the drink (John Masefield).
Is this the era of landfill pop?
This has added at least 15 years of landfill use.
An approach to assess landfill capacities and develop landfill closure plans based on prediction of landfill settlements is proposed.
