Environmental Management
Production of organic fertilizer using pleurotus sp. as a process accelerator

A. Medina-Buelvas; A. Garcia-Guan; B. Barraza-Amador; E. Espinosa-Fuente; M. Del Castillo-Cabrales; K. Mendez-Gutiérrez; N. Rosales-Hernández

Volume 9, Issue 1 , January 2023, , Pages 59-72

https://doi.org/10.22034/gjesm.2023.01.05

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: One of the best retributions that man can make to the environment and that promotes development is the incorporation of waste into truly productive processes. In this sense, the main objective of this study was to take advantage of the vegetal residues from tree pruning obtained ...  Read More

Environmental Management
Waste processing techniques at the landfill site using the material flow analysis method

B. Ratnawati; M. Yani; S. Suprihatin; H. Hardjomidjojo

Volume 9, Issue 1 , January 2023, , Pages 73-86

https://doi.org/10.22034/gjesm.2023.01.06

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Waste remains an issue in tandem with the development of the local community. The quantity of waste that is stockpiled in the landfill impacts the amount of leachate, resulting in emissions and reduced landfill capacity. The main challenge for its management is choosing the ...  Read More

Environmental Engineering
Promising approach for composting disposable diapers enhanced by Cyanobacteria

D. I. Kusumawati; S. Mangkoedihardjo

Volume 7, Issue 3 , July 2021, , Pages 439-456

https://doi.org/10.22034/GJESM.2021.03.08

Abstract
  Disposable diapers have become a complicated matter due to the risk generation to the environment and human health. This study presents a description of disposable diapers characteristics and the success-proven methods used to handle this waste. In many developing countries where an inadequate waste ...  Read More

An integrated approach of composting methodologies for solid waste management

K. Kumaresan; R. Balan; A. Sridhar; J. Aravind; P. Kanmani

Volume 2, Issue 2 , April 2016, , Pages 157-162

https://doi.org/10.7508/gjesm.2016.02.006

Abstract
  Organic fraction of solid waste, which upon degradation produces foul smell and generates pathogens, if not properly managed. Composting is not a method of waste disposal but it is a method of waste recycling and used for agricultural purposes. An integrated approach of composting methodology was tested ...  Read More