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The advantages and disadvantages of alternatives for urban solid waste management are discussed. Landfill is considered to be a suitable and simple technology for tropical countries such as India. The recovery and reuse of landfill gas generated in MSW landfills is economically viable in most situations. A case study of cost–benefit analysis of landfill system with gas recovery option has been carried out for Port Blair City, Andaman Islands, India. A saving of about Rs 0.09 billion per annum with reference to existing system of MSW disposal is evaluated.
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