A review on technological options of waste to energy for effective management of municipal solid waste

A Kumar, SR Samadder - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Approximately one-fourth population across the world rely on traditional fuels (kerosene,
natural gas, biomass residue, firewood, coal, animal dung, etc.) for domestic use despite …

Emerging trends in informal sector recycling in develo** and transition countries

C Ezeah, JA Fazakerley, CL Roberts - Waste management, 2013 - Elsevier
Optimistic estimates suggest that only 30–70% of waste generated in cities of develo**
countries is collected for disposal. As a result, uncollected waste is often disposed of into …

'Wasteaware'benchmark indicators for integrated sustainable waste management in cities

DC Wilson, L Rodic, MJ Cowing, CA Velis… - Waste management, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper addresses a major problem in international solid waste management, which is
twofold: a lack of data, and a lack of consistent data to allow comparison between cities. The …