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Environmental Impacts of MSW Collection Route Optimization Using Gis: A Case Study Of 10th Of Ramadan City, Egypt [PDF]
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.
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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
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Current State of the Municipal Solid Waste Management and Treatment in Ukraine
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
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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
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A heuristic for the deployment of collecting routes for urban recycle stations (eco-points) [PDF]
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.
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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
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Policy evaluation of waste pricing programs using heterogeneous causal effect estimation [PDF]
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 ...
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ANALISIS KEBIJAKAN PENGELOLAAN SAMPAH PERKOTAAN DI KOTA MALANG
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]
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.
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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
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