The circular economy concept has been promoted as a response to increasing resource
scarcity and as a driver of the transition towards a more sustainable economic system. The …

In the history of sustainable development, particular attention has been paid to waste
management systems (WMS), especially in smart cities. Putting real-world assumptions into …

With the guidance of the advanced manufacturing philosophy, green scheduling and energy
efficiency have received considerable attention from enterprises and countries. Meanwhile …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) symbolizes numerous devices which are connected
globally through the internet technology and are able to collect and share relevant data. The …

The quick growth of urbanization and population, as well as the transformation of industrial
and materials, have pushed the management of municipal solid waste into a crisis …

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's lives worldwide. Among various strategies
being applied to addressing such a global crisis, public vaccination has been arguably the …

Research on the development of sustainable supply chain models is highly active
nowadays. Merging the concept of supply chain management with sustainable development …

The world has been grappling with the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic for more than a
year. Various sectors have been affected by COVID-19 and its consequences. The waste …

A smart city (SC) is a sustainable and efficient urban center that provides a high quality of life
to its inhabitants through optimal management of its resources that nowadays have been …

Abstract Design and planning of waste transfer stations, treatment facilities, and landfills are
essential components of municipal solid waste management. The source separation …