Light-rail projects provide options, help manage growth
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The prospects of the rise in the urban population by the year 2008 are discussed. The decline in traffic congestion in the cities of the United States due to the execution of light-rail projects is described.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2007
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Plasma to vaporize Florida landfill waste
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Details of plasma gasification plant that converts municipal solid waste into power producing gas and recyclable sludge are presented
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2006
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Finland to bury its nuclear waste
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Efforts being made by power companies in Finland to dispose the country's nuclear waste are discussed.
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2006
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