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Table 7 Emission of heavy metal and organics to air in total waste management system

From: Simulation of sustainable solid waste management system in Khulna city

Modelled scenarios

Emission of heavy metal and organics to air (mg d−1)

Lead

Mercury

Cadmium

Dioxins (TEQ)

S-0

1858

17

675

0.031

S-1

1476

15

523

0.024

S-2

1018

12

340

0.015

S-3

695

9

211

0.008

S-4

1802

17

658

0.030

S-5

1420

14

506

0.023

S-6

961

11

323

0.014

S-7

639

9

194

0.008

  1. TEQ Toxic equivalency