Disposal strategies for municipal solid waste incineration residues

摘要: An overview is presented of the various types of municipal solid waste incinerator (MSWI) residues produced, their characteristics and their leaching properties. It is established that short-and long-term leaching and release of contaminants constitute the most important potential environmental problems related to disposal of MSWI residues. A set of basic principles of waste disposal or leachate management strategy which takes the specific properties of the various types of residues into account and which may lead to sustainable …