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Expert Systems in Municipal Solid Waste Management Planning

Abstract

Sound municipal solid waste management planning is an integral part of environmental protection. The cost of disposing of municipal solid wastes has risen quickly, as landfills approach capacity, and stronger environmental legislation is introduced. The choice of waste treatment and disposal methods is complicated by changing technology, uncertain waste generation rates, and waste stream composition, as well as social and political pressures. …

Authors

Thomas B; Tamblyn D; Baetz B

Journal

Journal of Urban Planning and Development, Vol. 116, No. 3, pp. 150–155

Publisher

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Publication Date

December 1990

DOI

10.1061/(asce)0733-9488(1990)116:3(150)

ISSN

0733-9488