Adsorption and biodegradation of pollutants from livestock wastewater by aged refuse bioreactor

• Main Author: Chinenyenwa, Anijiofor Sandra
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Refuse and refuse disposal; Water - Pollution; Organic water pollutants - Biodegradation
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77277/1/FK%202018%20176%20ir_2.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/77277/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This study investigated the characteristics of landfilled solid wastes, “aged refuse”, for adsorption and biodegradation processes, as an affordable livestock wastewater treatment option. Presently, the UPM dairy farm discharges about 2000-2200 L/day of untreated wastewater into a nearby river, r...