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Environmental Impacts of MSW Collection Route Optimization Using Gis: A Case Study Of 10th Of Ramadan City, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
For municipal solid waste (MSW) collection purposes, optimal routes for collection need to be determined for trucks to improve the impact on both the environment and the collection cost. This improvement leads to benefits such as decreasing truck emissions, and pollution and improving the collection efficiency of the process.
arxiv  

Towards integrated, and sustainable municipal solid waste management system in Shashemane city administration, Ethiopia

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Solid waste generation is attested to be unavoidable product of human activities. Sustainable management of such waste is a pressing challenge faced in many developing countries today.
Senbet Elmo Derdera, Gemechu Shale Ogato
doaj  

Current State of the Municipal Solid Waste Management and Treatment in Ukraine

open access: yesЛюдина і довкілля: Проблеми неоекології, 2019
Purpose. Review of the current situation in the municipal solid waste management area in Ukraine and outline the possible direction of an effective waste management system organization at the regional level. Methods.
V. Y. Prykhodko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Perceived Role of Financial Incentives in Promoting Waste Recycling—Empirical Evidence from Finland

open access: yesRecycling, 2019
Placing emphasis on promoting the reduction, reuse, recycling, recovery and repair of waste has been a critical aspect of the sustainable waste management agenda. Considering recycling, an environmentally friendly and sustainable waste management option,
Beatrice Abila, Jussi Kantola
doaj   +1 more source

A heuristic for the deployment of collecting routes for urban recycle stations (eco-points) [PDF]

open access: yesSocio-Economic Planning Sciences 2022
The rapid and constant increase in urban population has led to a drastic rise in urban solid waste production with worrying consequences for the environment and society. In many cities, an efficient waste management combined with a suitable design of vehicle routes (VR) can lead to benefits in the environmental, economic, and social impacts.
arxiv   +1 more source

The Study of the Effect of some Bio-Fertilizers and Municipal Solid Waste Compost Application as Growing Media on some Growth Indices of Zinnia (Zinnia elegans

open access: yesTulīd va Farāvarī-i Maḥṣūlāt-i Zirā̒ī va Bāghī, 2015
Due to the excessive use of chemical fertilizers and also the lack of adequate information on the growth responses of ornamental plants to bio-fertilizers and municipal solid waste compost, this investigation was carried out on Zinnia. Therefore, a field
M. Zadebagheri   +3 more
doaj  

Policy evaluation of waste pricing programs using heterogeneous causal effect estimation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Using machine learning methods in a quasi-experimental setting, I study the heterogeneous effects of introducing waste prices - unit prices on household unsorted waste disposal on - waste demands, municipal costs and pollution. Using a unique panel of Italian municipalities with large variation in prices and observables, I show that waste demands are ...
arxiv  

ANALISIS KEBIJAKAN PENGELOLAAN SAMPAH PERKOTAAN DI KOTA MALANG

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2015
Solid waste is important issue in urban area that is faced continously in line with increase number of residents and improvement of development activity. Every day 2-3 litres of solid waste is produced by everyone in urban area.
Isa Ma'rufi, Khoiron Khoiron
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ContamiNet: Detecting Contamination in Municipal Solid Waste [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Leveraging over 30,000 images each with up to 89 labels collected by Recology---an integrated resource recovery company with both residential and commercial trash, recycling and composting services---the authors develop ContamiNet, a convolutional neural network, to identify contaminating material in residential recycling and compost bins.
arxiv  

Biogas production and electrical power potential, challenges and barriers from municipal solid waste (MSW) for developing countries: A review study in Iran

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
Currently, finding a renewable source for energy production and also the problems caused by the production and disposal of municipal solid waste have led researchers to think of ways to generate energy from waste.
Aram Heidari-Maleni   +3 more
doaj  

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