Supply chain disruption during the COVID-19 pandemic: Recognizing potential disruption management strategies

J Moosavi, AM Fathollahi-Fard… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has made a significant impact on various supply chains (SCs). All
around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic affects different dimensions of SCs, including but …

Circular economy approach in solid waste management system to achieve UN-SDGs: Solutions for post-COVID recovery

HB Sharma, KR Vanapalli, B Samal… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing socioeconomic crisis has impeded progress
towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN-SDGs). This paper investigates the …

Blockchain technology applications in waste management: Overview, challenges and opportunities

P Jiang, L Zhang, S You, Y Van Fan, RR Tan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and urbanisation have accelerated waste generation, and effective
waste management has become a major challenge worldwide. With advances in technology …

COVID-19 pandemic related supply chain studies: A systematic review

P Chowdhury, SK Paul, S Kaisar… - … Research Part E: Logistics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The global spread of the novel coronavirus, also known as the COVID-19 pandemic, has
had a devastating impact on supply chains. Since the pandemic started, scholars have been …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the challenges of waste-to-energy transition in emerging economies: Implications for sustainability

MR Ferdoush, R Al Aziz, CL Karmaker… - Innovation and Green …, 2024 - Elsevier
The recent geopolitical events, such as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, have
strained the available resources worldwide. In emerging economies like Bangladesh, which …

Household solid waste management practices and perceptions among residents in the East Coast of Malaysia

W Fadhullah, NIN Imran, SNS Ismail, MH Jaafar… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background Poor waste disposal practices hamper the progress towards an integrated solid
waste management in households. Knowledge of current practices and perception of …

Healthcare waste—a serious problem for global health

E Janik-Karpinska, R Brancaleoni, M Niemcewicz… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Healthcare waste (HCW) is generated in different healthcare facilities (HCFs), such as
hospitals, laboratories, veterinary clinics, research centres and nursing homes. It has been …

Masks and respirators for prevention of respiratory infections: a state of the science review

T Greenhalgh, CR MacIntyre, MG Baker… - Clinical microbiology …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
This narrative review and meta-analysis summarizes a broad evidence base on the benefits—
and also the practicalities, disbenefits, harms and personal, sociocultural and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Plastic pollution during COVID-19: Plastic waste directives and its long-term impact on the environment

M Shams, I Alam, MS Mahbub - Environmental advances, 2021 - Elsevier
Majority of the million tons of plastic produced each year is being disposed after single-use.
Plastic bottle, bags, food containers, gloves, and cup that end up in landfills and …

Impacts of COVID-19 on energy demand and consumption: Challenges, lessons and emerging opportunities

P Jiang, Y Van Fan, JJ Klemeš - Applied energy, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has caused great challenges to the energy industry. Potential new practices and
social forms being facilitated by the pandemics are having impacts on energy demand and …