Intermunicipal cooperation and privatization of solid waste services among small municipalities in Spain [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of intermunicipal cooperation and privatization on the delivery costs of urban solid waste services. The results of our empirical analysis, which we conducted among a sample of very small municipalities ...
Germà Bel, Melania Mur
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URBAN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BY PROCESS MAPPING AND SIMULATION
, 2015 Adequate management of urban solid waste (USW) is beneficial to the environment, cities and people who depend on the income generated from collecting this waste material to survive. Due to the level of complexity of these processes involved in recyclable
J. Lima, K. Lobato, F. Leal, R. Lima
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Evaluation of urban solid-waste generation and safety consciousness of waste collectors amidst COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
J Mater Cycles Waste Manag, 2022 Adeniyi LA +3 more
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Municipal solid waste management in small towns : an economic analysis conducted in Yunnan, China [PDF]
Municipal solid waste management continues to be a major challenge for local governments in both urban and rural areas across the world, and one of the key issues is their financial constraints.
He, Jie +3 more
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URBAN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT OF GUWAHATI CITY IN NORTH-EAST INDIA
Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering, 2012 In recent years municipal solid waste (MSW) management has been one of the most environmental concerns for all urban areas of India. Most of the urban centers have neither adequate land nor any facility for MSW disposal.
Prasanta Kumar Pradhan +3 more
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Landfill Leachate from an Urban Solid Waste Storage System Produces Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity in Pre-Adolescent and Young Adults Rats. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Torres-González OR +7 more
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Solid waste management in Mangaluru [PDF]
, 2018 Mangaluru, the fourth largest city in Karnataka State is situated in the west coast of Southern India. It is the fast growing city in education, commerce and industry. The city with more than 5.5 lakh population faces the challenges of dealing with its
Manohar, S Madhu, Sulochanan, Bindu
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Enabling Future Sustainability Transitions: An Urban Metabolism Approach to Los Angeles Pincetl et al. Enabling Future Sustainability Transitions [PDF]
, 2014 Summary: This synthesis article presents an overview of an urban metabolism (UM) approach using mixed methods and multiple sources of data for Los Angeles, California.
Chester, M +7 more
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Investments in solid waste management : opportunities for environmental improvement [PDF]
This paper presents the findings of a brief evaluation of World Bank experience in municipal solid waste management (MSWM) and recommends approaches to improving future Bank performance in this subsector. The paper is presented in four chapters.
Bartone, Carl +2 more
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Knowledge and Attitude Level of Students about Solid Waste Recycling; Kashan University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
, 2016 Aims: Increasing of the population and development of urban areas, has led to solid waste generation increasing which is one of the problems and difficulties that put human and environmental health in danger. The aim of present study was to determine the
Hosseindoost, Gh. +2 more
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