Municipal solid waste generation and the current state of waste-to-energy potential: State of art review

AH Khan, EA López-Maldonado, SS Alam… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The extraction of municipal solid waste (MSW) provides a significant opportunity to manage
MSW while bolstering energy security. As a result, research in this area has gained traction …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends in solid waste management status, challenges, and potential for the future Indian cities–A review

A Kumar, A Agrawal - Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the exponential population growth, high density of urban areas, diverse
culture, changing food habits, and lifestyles have seen an unresolved problem in terms of …

The United States' contribution of plastic waste to land and ocean

KL Law, N Starr, TR Siegler, JR Jambeck, NJ Mallos… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Plastic waste affects environmental quality and ecosystem health. In 2010, an estimated 5 to
13 million metric tons (Mt) of plastic waste entered the ocean from both develo** countries …

A review on integrated approaches for municipal solid waste for environmental and economical relevance: Monitoring tools, technologies, and strategic innovations

N Kundariya, SS Mohanty, S Varjani, HH Ngo… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth, combined with increased industrialization, has exacerbated the
issue of solid waste management. Poor management of municipal solid waste (MSW) not …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics pollution in the Brahmaputra River and the Indus River of the Indian Himalaya

T Tsering, M Sillanpää, M Sillanpää, M Viitala… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rivers act as temporary sinks of microplastics and a key medium allowing microplastics to
enter the ocean. In this study, microplastics pollution in river shore sediment of the Indian …

Municipal solid waste generation, composition, and management: the global scenario

KD Sharma, S Jain - Social responsibility journal, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Due to the increasing population and prosperity, the generation rate of municipal
solid waste (MSW) has increased significantly, resulting in serious problems on public …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental waste management strategies and vermi transformation for sustainable development

YA Hajam, R Kumar, A Kumar - Environmental Challenges, 2023 - Elsevier
The world population is increasing at an alarming rate and tremendous quantity of waste is
getting produced due to urbanization, industrialization, increase in human population, and …

A novel yolov3 algorithm-based deep learning approach for waste segregation: Towards smart waste management

S Kumar, D Yadav, H Gupta, OP Verma, IA Ansari… - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The colossal increase in environmental pollution and degradation, resulting in ecological
imbalance, is an eye-catching concern in the contemporary era. Moreover, the proliferation …

Emerging waste valorisation techniques to moderate the hazardous impacts, and their path towards sustainability

X Wang, C Li, CH Lam, K Subramanian, ZH Qin… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the recent boom in urbanisation, economy, and global population, the amount of
waste generated worldwide has increased tremendously. The World Bank estimates that …

Waste classification for sustainable development using image recognition with deep learning neural network models

M Malik, S Sharma, M Uddin, CL Chen, CM Wu, P Soni… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The proper handling of waste is one of the biggest challenges of modern society. Municipal
Solid Waste (MSW) requires categorization into a number of types, including bio, plastic …