Municipal Solid Waste Management and Adverse Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Municipal solid waste (MSW) can pose a threat to public health if it is not safely managed. Despite prior research, uncertainties remain and refurbished evidence is needed along with new approaches.
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Gasification of refuse-derived fuel from municipal solid waste for energy production: a review
Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 Dwindling fossil fuels and improper waste management are major challenges in the context of increasing population and industrialization, calling for new waste-to-energy sources.
Yan Yang +8 more
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Municipal Solid Waste Management [PDF]
, 2019 Smart city technology evolved with the developments in wireless sensor networks (WSN) and the internet of things (IoT). IoT-based waste management is an advanced waste management system offered in smart cities. The practice of monitoring, transporting, and processing of solid waste are included in the waste management. Litter bins play an indispensable
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COVID-19 and municipal solid waste (MSW) management: a review
Environmental science and pollution research international, 2021 Municipal solid waste (MSW) represents an inevitable by-product of human activity and a major crisis for communities across the globe. In recent times, the recycling of MSW has drawn attention as the process can add value through resources from the ...
A. Das, M. Islam, M. Billah, A. Sarker
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Transformation of Hotel Food Waste into Animal Feed: Two Operational Periods of the Food for Feed Pilot Unit [PDF]
, 2020 Food waste represents 25–35% of the European Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), thus its diversion into innovative utilization streams is critical for sustainable waste management and the achievement of circularity.
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An In-Depth Analysis of Sustainable Approaches, Conventional Techniques, and Policy Frameworks for Managing Municipal Solid Waste in India [PDF]
Journal of Renewable Energy and EnvironmentThe concentration of India's population has presented the country with various challenges regarding the exponential growth of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW).
Karishma Suresh +3 more
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Importance of Municipal Solid Waste Management [PDF]
, 2018 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.
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Centralized and decentralized approaches to solid waste management – a case study [PDF]
The Holistic Approach to Environment, 2022 Rapid urbanization and alteration in lifestyle occurring across the globe has resulted in an un-controlled generation of municipal solid waste. Various strategies have been tried and tested for obtaining a sustainable result in municipal solid waste ...
Vishnu Jayakumar Menon, Antony Palackal
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Potential of MSWI bottom ash to be used as aggregate in road building materials
The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2018 In the European Union, more than 140 million tonnes of municipal solid waste is incinerated annually. It generates about 30–40 million tonnes of residues known as municipal solid waste incinerator bottom ash, which is typically landfilled.
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Characterization of lorry washing sludge [PDF]
, 2014 The sludge generated by washing lorry refuse and some fractions of municipal solid waste have been studied, to justify that washing sludge presents no danger and can therefore be managed adequately in a landfill, as well as other municipal solid waste ...
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