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EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements

EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements

EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements

 The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) announced a project that aims to aggregate needed data related to direct measurement of landfill emissions, in partnership with Florida State University. Dr. Tarek Abichou, PhD, PE, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering 

The Garbage Man: Reduce greenhouse gas emissions

EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements

EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements

"Garbage Man" Article

 

Most people think about trash for 30 seconds a week — the amount of time it takes them to bring their garbage bin to the curb.

Dr. Tarek Abichou has spent three decades focused on it.

How landfill covers can help improve operations

EREF seeks landfill emissions measurement improvements

How landfill covers can help improve operations

 With proper planning, interim and daily covers can be designed to improve operations and save money. 

Methane is a new frontline in battle against climate change | Sustainable Tallahassee

Methane is a new frontline in battle against climate change | Sustainable Tallahassee

Methane is a new frontline in battle against climate change | Sustainable Tallahassee

 Dr. Tarek Abichou is a professor at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and one of RIDER’s Executive Directors. He is known as the “The Garbage Guy” for his expertise in landfills and is the founder of MERI. For decades Abichou and his colleagues have been producing research that tells a story about greenhouse gases that includes both bad and good news.

RIDER Center helps communities plan for the threats from natural disasters

Methane is a new frontline in battle against climate change | Sustainable Tallahassee

Methane is a new frontline in battle against climate change | Sustainable Tallahassee

 

 “Resiliency is not one size fits all,” said Tarek Abichou, a professor  of civil and environmental engineering at the FAMU-FSU College of  Engineering and one of the center’s executive directors. 

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