Center for Carbon Research in Tropical Agriculture at the University of São Paulo (CCARBON/USP)

Technosols Made from Iron Mine Tailings and Construction and Demolition Waste as an Alternative for Sustainable Solid Waste Management

Beatriz Marchese Silva, Hermano Melo Queiroz, Amanda Duim Ferreira, Francisco Ruiz, Tiago Osório Ferreira Abstract Brazil faces urgent environmental challenges due to large waste production from mining and construction activities particularly regarding the disposal and management of the solid waste generated by these activities. The extraction of iron ore and the storage of tailings in […]