Literature Review On Environmental Leakage And Management Issues From Lined And Unlined Landfills

Description:  An evaluation of the impact of landfills on the environment is a crucial topic in the literature and has received increased attention recently, given growing environmental concerns. The main goal of this literature review is to conduct a comprehensive assessment of possible impacts of landfills on the environment. Disposal of solid waste in landfills entails a number of environmental risks. The results of this effort shall provide information on landfills as a source of environmental risk.
The successful consultant shall undertake a literature review, which compare (i) sanitary landfills; (ii) semi-aerobic landfills; and (iii) open dumpsites and its suitability to the Pacific Region given the unique geographic settings and economic status of these island nations.