landfill space
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflandfillandspace
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landfill
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈlænd.fɪl/us/ˈlænd.fɪl/
the process of getting rid of large amounts of rubbish by burying it, or a place where rubbish ...
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space
noun
uk/speɪs/us/speɪs/
an empty area that is available to ...
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(Definition oflandfillandspacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Most of us ignore the "landfill crisis," the fact thatlandfillspaceis shrinking while the quantity of waste generation by municipalities continues to expand.
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Removal of polyethylene film from the field is costly and its disposal has become an environmental concern wherelandfillspaceis scarce4.
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As depletion of emptylandfillspaceis a dynamic process, we include time considerations to analyze it.
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In our model, the externality generated on emptylandfillspacedepletion can be measured in terms of the volume that the item occupies in the landfill.
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We also reduce the demand forlandfillspace.
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The more recycling there is, the less pressure is put onlandfillspace.
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We have run out oflandfillspacein our county and are looking for more.
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Radz can take 12 inches of drainage sand, thus increasing thelandfillspacefor waste.
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Production of bottled water puts strain on the environment and increaseslandfillspace.
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In the process, mining recovers valuable recyclable materials, a combustible fraction, soil, andlandfillspace.
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In this instancelandfillspacecan be reclaimed by the extraction of biodegradable waste and other substances then refilled with wastes requiring disposal.
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One main benefit of making clothes from recycled bottles is that it keep the bottles and other plastics from occupyinglandfillspace.
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Increasinglandfillspacehas been an issue.
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Increasinglandfillspaceis also an issue.
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With increasing amounts of solid waste produced every year and scarcity of landfill spaces, bioreactor landfill can thus provide a significant way of maximisinglandfillspace.
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If the nearly 42 million tons of unused fly ash had been recycled, it would have reduced the need for approximately 27500acre.ft m3 oflandfillspace.
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