ABSTRACT

New, natural, self-renewing, and low-cost, evapotranspiration (ET) covers for landfills provide a solution to landfill waste that is clean, green, and economical. Evapotranspiration Covers for Landfills and Waste Sites examines the concept theory and the practical proof, then explains the technology, design, and application. It delineates the essen

chapter 1|6 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|8 pages

Landfill Remediation with Covers

chapter 3|20 pages

Conventional and Alternative Covers

chapter 4|16 pages

Evapotranspiration Landfill Covers

chapter 5|32 pages

Basic Technology

chapter 6|10 pages

Climate, Weather, and Water Balance

chapter 7|6 pages

Potential Application

chapter 8|14 pages

ET Landfill Cover Design Steps

chapter 9|20 pages

Models for Design and Evaluation

chapter 10|22 pages

Design Components

chapter 11|18 pages

Construction

chapter 12|6 pages

Maintenance and Monitoring

chapter 13|4 pages

Miscellany and Summary