Solving the Integrated Bin Allocation and Collection Routing Problem for Municipal Solid Waste: a Benders Decomposition Approach [PDF]
The municipal solid waste system is a complex reverse logistic chain which comprises several optimisation problems. Although these problems are interdependent, i.e., the solution to one of the problems restricts the solution to the other, they are usually solved sequentially in the related literature because each is usually a computationally complex ...
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The organization of municipal solid waste collection, disposal and recycling in Kazakhstan [PDF]
This article analyzes the organization of municipal solid waste collection, disposal and recycling in Kazakhstan based on the National Committee Statistics data - the annual statistical bulletin “On the collection, removal, processing (sorting) and ...
Serikova Aishabibi+2 more
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Exact and heuristic approaches for multi-objective garbage accumulation points location in real scenarios [PDF]
Municipal solid waste management is a major challenge for nowadays urban societies, because it accounts for a large proportion of public budget and, when mishandled, it can lead to environmental and social problems. This work focuses on the problem of locating waste bins in an urban area, which is considered to have a strong influence in the overall ...
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Integrated solid waste management in megacities [PDF]
Rapid urbanization and industrialization, population growth and economic growth in developing countries make management of municipal solid waste more complex comparing with developed countries.
M.A. Abdoli, M. Rezaee, H. Hasanian
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AI Based Waste classifier with Thermo-Rapid Composting [PDF]
Waste management is a certainly a very complex and difficult process especially in very large cities. It needs immense man power and also uses up other resources such as electricity and fuel. This creates a need to use a novel method with help of latest technologies.
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Municipal Solid Waste Characterization and Landfill Gas Generation in Kakia Landfill, Makkah
In many countries, open dumping is considered the simplest, cheapest, and most cost-effective way of managing solid wastes. Thus, in underdeveloped economies, Municipal Solid Wastes (MSW) are openly dumped.
F. Osra+3 more
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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone’s lifestyle and this has resulted in a change in the quantity and composition of municipal solid wastes. Moreover, the post-pandemic waste management is very important as a bad management may lead to the more ...
J. Torkashvand+5 more
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Valorization of incinerator bottom ash for the production of resource-efficient eco-friendly concrete: Performance and toxicological characterization [PDF]
The disposal of incinerator bottom ash usually produced by the incineration of inorganic constituents of the municipal solid wastes (MSW) in an eco-friendly way is one of the issues of concern, globally. By the way, the present study is related to the utilization of MSW incinerator bottom ash and recycled demolition waste aggregate as partial ...
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While developed countries use a variety of methods to convert municipal solid waste into various products such as energy, fertilizer, heat, and others, developing countries continue to struggle with municipal solid waste.
L. J. Muhammad+3 more
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Importance of Municipal Solid Waste Management [PDF]
Solid waste management is one among the fundamental and essential services provided by municipal authorities in the developed as well as developing countries to keep urban areas clean.
Maity, S. K. (S)
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