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Emission of particulate and gaseous air pollutants from municipal solid waste in Dhaka City, Bangladesh

Md. Alamin Hossain, Shahid Uz Zaman, Shatabdi Roy, Md. Safiqul Islam, Ismat Zerin, Abdus Salam

Published 5 December 2023
Journal Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management
Volume 26
Issue 1
Pages 552-561
Publisher Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI 10.1007/s10163-023-01855-w

Source apportionment and emission sources

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Md. Alamin Hossain, Shahid Uz Zaman, Shatabdi Roy, Md. Safiqul Islam, Ismat Zerin, Abdus Salam (2023). Emission of particulate and gaseous air pollutants from municipal solid waste in Dhaka City, Bangladesh. Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 26(1), 552-561. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10163-023-01855-w

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