Although a lot of research has focused on energy recovery and recycling of valuable
materials from wastes to reduce loads on landfills, landfilling is still an inseparable part of …

The increase in waste and related environmental problems is one of the major problems
compromising health and environmental quality in urban and rural areas. There are a …

Healthcare waste generated by medical activities in big cities includes a vast spectrum of
materials, from blood, body parts, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, diagnostic …

The determination of suitable landfill sites has become indispensable in recent years as the
global generation of waste has increased and the use of unsuitable landfill sites results in …

Waste disposal technology selection is a key problem in the field of municipal solid waste
(MSW). This decision may have long-term impacts on environmental development and …

Multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods used in solving real-life problems are very
useful tools as they allow the evaluation of many qualitative and quantitative factors …

Healthcare waste disposal management is one of the biggest day-to-day challenges faced
by healthcare providers and urban municipalities. Poor management of healthcare waste …

Due to rapid urbanization and the resulting rapid population increases, an important
problem for cities today is the elimination of solid waste or finding suitable places for waste …

One of the most important challenges in solid waste management throughout the world is
selection of suitable landfill sites. It is essential for solid waste management, because …

The current study presents the integration of geographical information system (GIS) and
multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) for municipal landfill site selection, a case example …