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Impact of self-efficacy on food waste reduction and its consequences in the solid waste economy using Monte Carlo simulation [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe share of food waste in waste management costs is important because food waste constitutes a significant portion of municipal solid waste. Although the quantity of food waste depends on the food culture and behavior of citizens, but the impact of ...
Elham Nejadsadeghi +4 more
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Risk Factors and Rates of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Municipal Waste Management Workers and Scavengers in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Health and Pollution, 2016 Background. Poor municipal waste management, including waste treatment and disposal methods, threatens the environment and public health in most developing countries.
Henry O. Sawyerr +2 more
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Applied Environmental Research, 2018 This research aims to investigate the situation of municipal waste management in the highlands of Chiang Rai, Thailand in order to formulate a preliminary strategic action plan for efficient management of municipal solid waste.
Nittaya Pasukphun +5 more
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Adaptive institutional change in municipal waste management
Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2023 Purpose. The paper proposes a new trajectory of institutional change that integrates economic (fiscal) and technical solutions in managing municipal waste. Methodology / approach. The study adopts a model for the study of institutional change.
Minko Georgiev +2 more
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Municipal Waste Management in Poland Compared to Other European Union Countries
Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2022 The paper discusses the current state of municipal waste management in Poland compared to other European Union countries. It indicates the amounts of municipal waste generated over the last few years in Poland and other EU countries.
Agnieszka Poniatowska +2 more
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Heliyon, 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
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A Critical Review of the Impact of COVID-19 on Plastic and Food Waste [PDF]
Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2022 This research aims to show the positive and negative indirect effects of COVID-19 on municipal solid waste management systems, especially for plastic waste and food waste. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire waste management sector.
Prashant Shukla and Sachi Choudhary
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Municipal Waste Management: The Calabrian Case [PDF]
Advanced Engineering Forum, 2014 This paper tackles the issue of municipal waste collection and disposal in the light of the environmental and health demands and emergencies coming from urban areas. Starting from an overview of the European situation, the case of the Calabrian region will be analysed, in order to hypothesise effective management interventions and disposal systems.
Nesci F. S. +1 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
null Raghavi K. +3 more
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Solid municipal waste management system at the regional level [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Despite the small specific weight of solid municipal waste in the waste structure, its effective management is extremely important, as the environment and human health are highly dependent on it.
Shelepina Natalia
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