Models are not the answer to improved landfilling.
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Hillary Inyang’s article in the September 1, 2004, Environmental Science &Technology, “Modeling the Long-Term Performance of Waste Containment Systems: Better models will help predict what happens to containments in 50 or 1000 years” presents a discussion of some of the issues that need to be considered/evaluated in developing landfills for waste storage. However, her statement at the conclusion of this paper,
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Environmental science & technology
دوره 39 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005