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Applied Sciences, 2023 Waste segregation, management, transportation, and disposal must be carefully managed to reduce the danger to patients, the public, and risks to the environment’s health and safety.
Ritu Chauhan +4 more
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Predicting Carbon Residual in Biomass Wastes Using Soft Computing Techniques
Adsorption Science & Technology, 2022 In recent decades, the development of complex materials developed a class of biomass waste-derived porous carbons (BWDPCs), which are used for carbon capture and sustainable waste management.
Preety Verma +9 more
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Deep Learning for Classifying Food Waste
CoRR, 2020 One third of food produced in the world for human consumption -- approximately 1.3 billion tons -- is lost or wasted every year. By classifying food waste of individual consumers and raising awareness of the measures, avoidable food waste can be significantly reduced.
Amin Mazloumian +2 more
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Calculation Methodology to Quantify and Classify Construction Waste [PDF]
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2011 This paper proposes a strategy to define a calculation methodology, readily available for any agent involved in the construction process. By means of this methodology we will be able to quantify and classify the construction waste generated when implementing buildings, and focuses on the dwelling sector, here ...
Ramírez de Arellano Agudo, Antonio +2 more
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Management Systems in Production Engineering, 2020 In addition to rock waste post-mining waste dump sites also contain coal grains justifying treating the dump sites as secondary mineral deposits.
Kowol Daniel, Kurama Haldun
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Sustainable cooling and heating in smart cities using solar energy system planning
Energy Reports, 2022 In order to reduce waste and boost efficiency, smart cities must first and foremost eliminate trash. Effectiveness can be demonstrated in virtually any field of endeavour by saving energy, reducing energy intensity, sustaining economic growth, increasing
C.R. Mahesha +8 more
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The Listing and Classifying of Hazardous Wastes [PDF]
, 1987 This paper has been produced as part of IIASA's hazardous waste management work, which is the main component of the Institutional Settings and Environmental Policies project. The overall aim of this work, reflected in this paper, is to systemize our understanding of interactions between institutional and technical factors in policy making and ...
Dowling, M., Linnerooth, J.
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APPLICATION FOR 3D SCENE UNDERSTANDING IN DETECTING DISCHARGE OF DOMESTICWASTE ALONG COMPLEX URBAN RIVERS [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2016 In our study we use 3D scene understanding to detect the discharge of domestic solid waste along an urban river. Solid waste found along the Ciliwung River in the neighbourhoods of Bukit Duri and Kampung Melayu may be attributed to households.
Y. Ninsalam +3 more
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Learning to Identify Illegal Landfills through Scene Classification in Aerial Images
Remote Sensing, 2021 Illegal landfills are uncontrolled disposals of waste that cause severe environmental and health risk. Discovering them as early as possible is of prominent importance for preventing hazards, such as fire pollution and leakage.
Rocio Nahime Torres, Piero Fraternali
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Multimodal Classification of Urban Micro-Events [PDF]
, 2019 In this paper we seek methods to effectively detect urban micro-events. Urban micro-events are events which occur in cities, have limited geographical coverage and typically affect only a small group of citizens.
Awad George +6 more
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