Anaerobic Degradation Pattern of Urban Solid Waste Components |
Shwetmala1, Chanakya HN1, T.V. Ramachandra1,2 |
1Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
2Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Insitute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
Corresponding Author: cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in, chanakya@astra.iisc.ernet.in
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