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Landfill is still the main technological facility used to treat and dispose municipal solid waste (MSW) worldwide. In developing countries, final dumping is applied without environmental monitoring and soil protection since solid waste is mostly sent to open dump sites while, in Europe, landfilling is considered as the last option since reverse logistic approaches or energy recovery are generally...
The present article is aimed at illustrating a methodology for a rapid and effective assessment of pollution hazard connected with the presence of uncontrolled landfills. In particular, by means of a fuzzy approach, the criterion adopted allowed a comparison of the results obtained from a cross analysis of some intrinsic characteristics of the single landfills and the territory where they are located...
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