1. The possibility of recycling household waste for agricultural purposes in the city of Fallujah
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Diane H. Suleiman and Khaled A Abdullah
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recycling ,household waste ,compost ,History of scholarship and learning. The humanities ,AZ20-999 - Abstract
The process of recycling household waste is of great importance to preserve the environment and reduce waste of raw raw materials and reduce environmental pollution as well as providing workers with opportunities for the population, and since the city of Fallujah, like other Iraqi cities, suffers from a problem of household waste, the researcher has studied the amount of waste produced by the city Its quantities were measured by the amount of city waste from waste through the collection of waste by a sample consisting of ten different families in their economic level and the number of their members for a week As the amount of waste produced by the city reached (84,646) kg / day and the per capita waste generation reached (48,875) g / day and these large quantities of waste are wasted without treatment as they are disposed of in the landfill of the city of Fallujah (behind the refrigerated warehouses) and that The largest amount of waste that is disposed of is organic waste that can be used for agricultural purposes, so the researcher conducted an experiment to produce organic fertilizer from the waste, as the amount of what the city produces from organic waste reached (64248) kg / day, which is enough to meet the need (8220) Acres of agricultural land of fertilizer and tablet Jeh (26667) sheep / day and(1390) cows
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- 2021
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