Solid waste management (SWM) is one of the key responsibilities of city administrators and
one of the effective proxies for good governance. Effective SWM mitigates adverse health …

This paper presents the current scenario of solid waste management aspects and its
challenges in India, which will benefit develo** and low-income countries. The leading …

Solid waste management studies, in most cases, emphasize urban and suburban areas. It is
imperative to include rural areas, given the shift in the volume and types of waste produced …

In large urban agglomerations, the composition and amount of municipal waste are
diversified and depend on the level of wealth, season, number of tourists, etc. In city …

Academia and industry have strengthened each other under the guidelines of regulatory
institutions to contribute theoretical knowledge and practical solutions for society, which can …

The aim of this study was to analyse how to ensure that medium-and long-term waste
recovery goals can be achieved in Brazilian cities, based on the incorporation of viable and …

Waste management is a critical policy towards the reduction of environmental impacts to air,
soil and water. Many Latin American countries, however, lack a correct waste management …

Numerous policies have been implemented in the global effort to achieve sustainable
development and improve the population's quality of life, such as those to reduce air …

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are a significant cause of climate change, and municipal
solid waste (MSW) is an important source of GHG emissions. In this study, GHG emissions …

In most cities worldwide, household food waste constitutes a significant portion of municipal
solid waste (MSW). However, its management often proves inadequate due to the …