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The process of closing down rural landfills Case study : Neamț county
Apostol, Liviu; Mihai, Florin-Constantin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Landfilling is the main method for municipal waste disposal in Romania. Access to sanitation services are limited on rural territory and that leads to uncontrolled waste disposal with negative implications on the geosystem. Implementation of EU acquis on waste disposal from rural areas requires...
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Geographical distribution of rural dumpsites in North-East Region from Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Apostol, Liviu; Ghiurca, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
geographical conditions between these 6 counties (Neamt, Suceava, Botosani, Iasi,Bacau and Vaslui).Rural dumpsites have been … these dumpsites were located in their proximity.These bad practices are still present being revealed by field observations … (regional scale) and communes (local scale) regarding the geographical distribution of rural dumpsites. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011183144
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EU acquis compliance on urban waste management. Case study: Piatra Neamt, Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Apostol, Liviu; Chelaru, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper examines the current challenges in urban waste management systems under EU regulations for a newcomer state. Piatra Neamț is among the first Romanian cities which made the transition from a traditional to a modern waste management infrastructure through ISPA funds. These changes are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185687
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Regional Disparities in Urban Population Access to Sanitation Services. Case Study: Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Lamasanu, Andreea; Apostol, Liviu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Sanitation services still not fully cover the urban population and this leads to different types of pollution and affects the urban landscape. This paper aims a geographical approach by highlighting territorial disparities in the Romanian counties regarding the urban population access to waste...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122817
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Rural waste generation : a geographical survey at local scale
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Oiste, Ana-Maria; Chelaru, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The paper examines the per capita waste generation rates from from rural areas of Neamț County (Romania) using thematic cartography. Geographical approach of this issue is difficult because the lack of a geostatistic database at commune scale. Spatial analysis of waste indicators reveals...
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Determining rural areas vulnerable to illegal dumping using GIS techniques. Case study: Neamț county, Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Ursu, Adrian; Ichim, Pavel; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper aims to mapping the potential vulnerable areas to illegal dumping of household waste from rural areas in the extra- Carpathian region of Neamț County. These areas are ordinary in the proximity of built-up areas and buffers areas of 1km were delimited for every locality. Based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185686
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Development of waste collection services on rural territory from Neamț County
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Apostol, Liviu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
dumpsites having as deadline July 16, 2009. Following this period local authorities are forced to collect and dispose the waste …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123515
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Spatio-temporal analysis of Romania's rural population access to sanitation services in the context of EU accession
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Apostol, Liviu; Lamasanu, Andreea - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper analysis the disparities between Romanian Counties regarding the spatio-temporal evolution of rural population access to sanitation services for pre-accession period (2003-2006) and the first two years since Romania is part of the EU-27 (2007-2008) highlighting positive or negative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011183149
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Estimation of urban waste generated and uncollected in Romania
Mihai, Florin-Constantin; Ghiurca, Ana-Andreea; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Urban waste generation due to economic development and living standards raise serious problems in providing sustainable waste management of cities . Because not all of Romania's urban population are served by sanitation services, some wastes are generated and uncollected being often uncontrolled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123521
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Geography of waste as a new approach in waste management study
Mihai, Florin-Constantin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Municipal waste management in the last two decades has become a global environmental priority in the context of increasing amounts of waste generated due to the development of a mass consumer society.Various issues of waste management , territorial and temporal variability, spatial analysis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122842