Multi-criteria GIS-based siting of transfer station for municipal solid waste: The case of Kumasi Metropolitan Area, Ghana

Volume: 34, Issue: 10, Pages: 1054 - 1063
Published: Jul 28, 2016
Abstract
The increase in the quantity of municipal solid waste generated as a result of population growth in most urban areas has resulted in the difficulty of locating suitable land areas to be used as landfills. To curb this, waste transfer stations are used. The Kumasi Metropolitan Area, even though it has an engineered landfill, is faced with the problem of waste collection from the generation centres to the final disposal site. Thus in this study,...
Paper Details
Title
Multi-criteria GIS-based siting of transfer station for municipal solid waste: The case of Kumasi Metropolitan Area, Ghana
Published Date
Jul 28, 2016
Volume
34
Issue
10
Pages
1054 - 1063
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