Grants and Scholarships

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Alternative landfill technologies - case studies, technology overview and technical and regulatory guidance (2003)
Bioreactor landfill project (2001); extended funding for Monitoring (2004)
Bioreactor Landfill Managers - Body of Knowledge, Training Course and Certification Examination (2004)
Characterizing municipal solid waste landfill microbiology using landfill gas (2001)
Defining the end of post-closure care at municipal solid waste landfills (2002)
Development of an Internet-Based Municipal Solid Waste Decision Support Tool (DST) for North America (2004)
Documentary - Bury, Burn or Return: Winning the War Against Waste (2000)
Economic model for recyclables (1998)
Electronic nose technology (2001)
Ergonomic risk reduction training sessions in 2001 (2000)
Ergonomic risk reduction training sessions in 2002 (2001)
Ergonomics Best Management Practices for the waste industry (2001)
Ergonomics database for the waste industry (2001)
Ergonomics internet training module for distance learning (2001)
Ethics program for the waste service industry (1998)
Field-scale testing of granular blankets for leachate recirculation and monitoring hydraulic performance of bioreactor landfills (2003)
Global assessment of recycling policies and markets (2001)
Greenhouse gas research in the waste industry (2001)
Investigating the use of a biologically active landfill cap to reduce air emissions from a MSW landfill (2001)
Journal of Industrial Ecology (1999)
Keep America Beautiful litter project (1998)
Landfill leachate recirculation blankets project (2003)
Landfill bioreactor studies review (2000)
Landfill leachate sampling and characterization study (2002)
Lifecycle inventory of municipal solid waste landfills (1999)
Manual of Recommended Safety Practices for the waste service industry (1998)
Nitrogen fate and transformation in well-managed comprehensively monitored bioreactor landfill (2002) - extended funding (2003)
Second Intercontinental Landfill Research Symposium (ICLRS (2002)
Size of the U.S. waste industry study (1998)
Society for Industrial Ecology - Establishment (2000)
"Solid Choices" Grades K-8 waste education program (1999)
Testing municipal solid waste landfill gas as generated and after combustion (2000)
Training video for solid waste employers and employees on how to reduce injuries and fatalities at solid waste facilities (2004)
Transportation-related training for the solid waste industry (reducing fatalities in the industry) (2003)

Grants - Alphabetical by Researcher/Institute:

Ames Economic Associates (1998) - Size of the U.S. waste industry study
Arcadis Geraghty & Miller/US EPA (2000) - Testing municipal solid waste landfill gas as generated and after combustion
Beck, R.W. (1998) - Size of the U.S. waste industry study
Case Western University (2001) - Electronic nose technology
Chartwell Information Publishers (1998) - Size of the U.S. waste industry study
Gibbons, R.D. LTD (2002) - Landfill leachate sampling and characterization study
Drexel University (2001) - Characterizing municipal solid waste landfill microbiology using gas
Ecobalance (1999) - Lifecycle inventory of municipal solid waste landfills
Environmental Industry Associations (2000) - Ergonomic risk reduction training sessions in 2001
Environmental Industry Associations (2001) - Ergonomic risk reduction training sessions in 2002
Environmental Industry Associations (2001) - Ergonomics Best Management Practices for the waste industry
Environmental Industry Associations (2001) - Ergonomics database for the waste industry
Environmental Industry Associations (2001) - Ergonomics internet training module for distance learning
Environmental Industry Associations (1998) - Ethics program for the waste service industry
Environmental Industry Associations (2003) - Transportation-related training for the solid waste industry
Environmental Industry Associations (2004) - Training video for solid waste employers and employees on how to reduce injuries and fatalities at solid waste facilities
GeoSyntec Consultants (2002) - Defining the end of post-closure care at municipal solid waste landfills
Interstate Technologies and Regulatory Council (ITRC)(2003) - Case studies, technology overview and technical and regulatory guidance for use of alternative landfill technologies
Kurtis Productions (2000) - Documentary "Burn, Burn or Return: Winning the War Against Waste"
Keep America Beautiful (1998) - Litter project
Michigan State University (2001) - Bioreactor landfill project; extended funding for additional Monitoring (2004)
Michigan State University (2003) - Field-scale testing of granular blankets for leachate recirculation and monitoring hydraulic performance of bioreactor landfills
North Carolina State University (1998) - Economic model for recyclables
North Carolina State University (2001) - Global assessment of recycling policies and markets
North Carolina State University (1999) - Lifecycle inventory of municipal solid waste landfills
North Carolina State University (2002) - Second Intercontinental Landfill Research Symposium (ICLRS)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Susan Harwood Training Grant (2001) - Ergonomics training
SCS Engineers (2001) - Investigating the use of a biologically active landfill cap to reduce air emissions from a MSW landfill
SCS Engineers (2000) - Landfill bioreactor studies review
Severn Trent Laboratories, Inc. (2002) - Landfill leachate sampling and characterization study
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) (2004) - Development of a Body of Knowledge, a Training Course, and a Certification Examination for Managers of Bioreactor Landfills
Terra-Dynamics, Inc. (2002) - Landfill leachate sampling and characterization study
URS Dames & Moore, United Kingdom (2001) - Greenhouse gas research in the waste industry
US EPA/Arcadis Geraghty & Miller (2000) - Testing municipal solid waste landfill gas
US EPA - Development of an Internet-Based Municipal Solid Waste Decision Support Tool (DST) for North America
University of Central Florida (2002) - Nitrogen fate in a well-managed comprehensively monitored bioreactor landfill
University of Central Florida (2003) - Nitrogen fate in a well-managed comprehensively monitored bioreactor landfill - extended funding
University of South Florida (1999) - "Solid Choices" K-8 waste education program
University of Wisconsin (1999) - Lifecycle inventory of municipal solid waste landfills
Yale University (1999) - Journal of Industrial Ecology
Yale University (2000) - Establishment of the Society of Industrial Ecology
Waste Equipment Technology Association (WASTEC)(1998) - Update to Manual of Recommended Safety Practices

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