International Journal of Engineering and Management Research (IJEMR)
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 1

Need of Landfill in Urban and Rural Areas

  • Author:
  • Ruchin Agrawal1, Gaurav Srivastava2, Neha Gupta1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 424 to 425

1Assistan Professor K.N.I.T, Sultanpur, India

2M. Tech Scholar K.N.I.T, Sultanpur, India

Online published on 31 October, 2017.

Abstract

Landfill is a site which is now a day's very useful for laying down or decomposing the waste produced from any sector of our developing economy. Waste generated get dumped out by preparing suitable dumping site or ground known as landfill site. These landfill sites are getting utmost importance in both urban and rural are due to large amount of harmful waste generated in localities and industrial areas and at the same time preventing the population from deadly diseases.

Ground water which is the main source of water availability now a days, due to shortage of fresh water is also getting contaminated due to mixing up of waste.

Keywords

Landfill, decompose, groundwater, waste, contamination