| 0 | Summary | |
| 0.1 | Overview of Content | |
| 0.2 | Overview for Decision Makers | |
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| 1 | Principles of Sanitary Landfilling | |
| 1.1 | Introduction  | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter) |
| 1.2 | Municipal Waste Management | Dipl.-Ing. Viola Frankenberg (Karlsruhe)
Dr.-Ing. Guenther Wehenpohl (Eschborn) |
| 1.3 | Health and Environmental Risks of Dumps and Landfills | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter) |
| 1.4 | Concepts of Landfilling | Dipl.-Ing. Peter Bothmann (Karlsruhe) |
| 1.5 | Economic Aspects | Dipl.-Ing. Gerd Burkhardt (Karlsruhe)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bjoern Hermansen (Magdeburg) |
| 1.6 | Legal Framework and Standards | N.N., Dr.-Ing. Guenther Wehenpohl (Eschborn) |
| 1.7 | Principles of Landfill Design | Dr.-Ing. Erwin Gartung (Altdorf) |
| 1.8 | Principles of Quality Management in Landfill Design and Construction | Dr.-Ing. Erwin Gartung (Altdorf) |
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| 2 | Siting and Bottom Liner Systems | |
| 2.1 | Site Selection | Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Oeltzschner (Bachern/Wörthsee) |
| 2.2 | Principles of Bottom Barrier Systems | Dr.-Ing. Erwin Gartung (Altdorf)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter) |
| 2.3 | Mineral Liners for Bottom Barrier Systems | Dr.-Ing. Erwin Gartung (Altdorf)
Dipl.-Ing. Gerd Burkhardt (Karlsruhe) |
| 2.4 | Geomembranes (GBR-P) | Dipl.-Ing. Helmut Zanzinger (Wuerzburg) |
| 2.5 | Asphalt Liners | Dipl.-Ing. Gerd Burkhardt (Karlsruhe) |
| 2.6 | Construction of Liner Systems | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bjoern Hermansen (Magdeburg)
Dipl.-Ing. Gerd Burkhardt (Karlsruhe) |
| 2.7 | Site Infrastructure | Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Hamel (Hannover) |
| 2.8 | Site Development | N.N. |
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| 3 | Collection and Treatment of Leachate and Landfill Gas | |
| 3.1 | Degradation Processes in Landfills | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter) |
| 3.2 | Leachate Quantity and Quality | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter) |
| 3.3 | Leachate Collection | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter) |
| 3.4 | Leachate Management | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Juergen Ehrig (Wuppertal) |
| 3.5 | Landfill Gas Quantity and Quality | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Rettenberger (Trier) |
| 3.6 | Gas Collection | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Rettenberger (Trier) |
| 3.7 | Gas Treatment | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Rettenberger (Trier) |
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| 4 | Landfill Operation | |
| 4.1 | Organisation of Landfill Operation | Dipl.-Ing. Peter Pohlen (Flörsheim-Wicker)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter) |
| 4.2 | Pre-Treatment of Waste | N.N. |
| 4.3 | Waste Placement and Compaction | Dipl.-Ing. Peter Pohlen (Flörsheim-Wicker)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter) |
| 4.4 | Mobile Equipment and Staffing | Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Hamel (Hannover) |
| 4.5 | Settlements of Landfill Body | Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Sehrbrock (Braunschweig) |
| 4.6 | Static Stability of Landfills | Dr.-Ing. Florian Koelsch (Braunschweig) |
| 4.7 | Seismic Impacts on Solid Waste Stability | N.N. |
| 4.8 | Monitoring | Dr.-Ing. Florian Koelsch (Braunschweig) |
| 4.9 | Improvement of Existing Sites | Ltd. Baudirektor i. R. Dipl.-Ing. Peter Schnittger (Hamburg) |
| 4.10 | Reclamers | Dr.-Ing. Guenther Wehenpohl (Eschborn) |
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| 5 | Landfill Closure and Restoration | |
| 5.1 | Landfill Capping | Dr. rer. nat. habil. Stefan Melchior (Hamburg)
Dr. Klaus Berger (Hamburg) |
| 5.2 | Water Balance of Capping Systems | Dr. Klaus Berger (Hamburg) |
| 5.3 | Soil Cover and Vegetation | Dr. rer. nat. habil. Stefan Melchior (Hamburg) |
| 5.4 | Drainage of Landfill Capping Systems | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Günter Ramke (Höxter)
Dipl.-Ing. Helmut Zanzinger (Wuerzburg) |
| 5.5 | Capillary Barriers | Dr. rer. nat. habil. Stefan Melchior (Hamburg) |
| 5.6 | Mineral Liners | Dr.-Ing. Erwin Gartung (Altdorf) |
| 5.7 | Clay Geosynthetic Barriers | Dipl.-Ing. Helmut Zanzinger (Wuerzburg) |
| 5.8 | Geomembranes | Dipl.-Ing. Helmut Zanzinger (Wuerzburg) |
| 5.9 | Asphalt Liners | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bjoern Hermansen (Magdeburg)
Dipl.-Ing. Gerd Burkhardt (Karlsruhe) |
| 5.10 | Restoration of Existing Sites | Ltd. Baudirektor i. R. Dipl.-Ing. Peter Schnittger (Hamburg) |
| 5.11 | Restoration of Sludge Deposits | Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Sehrbrock (Braunschweig) |
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| 6 | Landfill Aftercare | |
| 6.1 | Long-term Behaviour of Landfills | Dr.-Ing. Kai-Uwe Heyer (Hamburg) |
| 6.2 | Operational Tasks of Aftercare | Dr.-Ing. Kai-Uwe Heyer (Hamburg) |
| 6.3 | Long-term Monitoring | Dr.-Ing. Kai-Uwe Heyer (Hamburg) |
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| 7 | Economic Calculations and Finance | |
| 7.1 | Investment and Operation Costs | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bjoern Hermansen (Magdeburg)
Dipl.-Ing. Gerd Burkhardt (Karlsruhe) |
| 7.2 | Calculation of Dynamic Costs | Wolfgang Pfaff-Simoneit (Frankfurt) |
| 7.3 | Finance of Investments | Wolfgang Pfaff-Simoneit (Frankfurt) |
| 7.4 | Carbon Trade | Wolfgang Pfaff-Simoneit (Frankfurt) |
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| 8 | Bibliography and Tools | |
| 8.1 | Internet Pages | |
| 8.2 | Calculation Tools | |
| 8.3 | Bibliography | |
