Many different methods are currently in use to treat and fill leachates, such as aerobic biological treatment, anaerobic treatment, physiochemical treatment, coagulation, adsorption, and ion exchange. Organic and inorganic compounds including organic acids, pesticides, volatile organic compounds, pharmaceuticals, heavy metals, and nutrients in the landfill leachates are extremely important substances to manage. Landfill leachates generated from such open dump sites are directed to surface water bodies with no treatment in most places. Open landfills are the most common way of disposing of MSW in the developing world. Municipal solid waste (MSW) is produced at an alarming rate, which may have a negative impact on the environment and on human health, if not properly managed. ![]() Vithanage, in Environmental Materials and Waste, 2016 Abstract
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