Take a look at Urban Ore, one of the presenters at the June 13, 2014 rally to stop the incinerator. Look under Zero Waste and go to their website: http://urbanore.com/
The presentation provides a way to move towards Zero Waste, and was created by Eric Lombardi (www.Ecocycle.org)
A really good source of information about Zero Waste from Energy justice Network (http://www.energyjustice.net)
The Landfill Stability Workgroup, in Wisconsin, breaks down the types of organic waste placed in their landfill, and how best to handle it.
This study looks at troubled pyrolysis, gasification, and other types of incinerators efforts throughout the world.
This describes alternatives that Oakland, CA looked at to reduce landfilling.