[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 pandemic and healthcare solid waste management strategy–A mini-review

AK Das, MN Islam, MM Billah, A Sarker - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Healthcare waste comprises the waste generated by healthcare facilities, medical
laboratories and biomedical research facilities. Improper treatment of this waste poses …

Pyrolysis of polypropylene plastic waste into carbonaceous char: Priority of plastic waste management amidst COVID-19 pandemic

MM Harussani, SM Sapuan, U Rashid… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 global pandemic, originated from Wuhan, resulted in a massive increase in the
output of polypropylene (PP)-based personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare …

Unlocking digital technologies for waste recycling in Industry 4.0 era: A transformation towards a digitalization-based circular economy in Indonesia

TA Kurniawan, MHD Othman, GH Hwang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The overgeneration of non-biodegradable waste in Indonesia requires empty lands for
landfilling, which contravenes with the landscape of sustainable cities. As local landfills have …

[HTML][HTML] Face mask and medical waste disposal during the novel COVID-19 pandemic in Asia

S Sangkham - Case studies in chemical and environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The origin of the novel human coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and its potential for harm
increased face mask and medical waste in the environment, thereby necessitating the …

RETRACTED: Pyrolysis: An effective technique for degradation of COVID-19 medical wastes

S Dharmaraj, V Ashokkumar, R Pandiyan… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
A journal-wide investigation by Elsevier's Research Integrity & Publishing Ethics team
identified violations of the journal's policies on conflict of interest related to the submission …

Implications of COVID-19 on global environmental pollution and carbon emissions with strategies for sustainability in the COVID-19 era

M Yang, L Chen, G Msigwa, KHD Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The impacts of COVID-19 on global environmental pollution since its onset in December
2019 require special attention. The rapid spread of COVID-19 globally has led countries to …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) induced waste scenario: A short overview

MS Haque, S Uddin, SM Sayem, KM Mohib - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown situation have shown both positive and negative
effects on the environmental aspects. With an unprecedented rate the different types of …

Medical waste: Current challenges and future opportunities for sustainable management

N Singh, OA Ogunseitan, Y Tang - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Countries worldwide are struggling to develop strategies and infrastructure for appropriate
disposal of the increasing medical waste generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This study …

Circular economy of medical waste: novel intelligent medical waste management framework based on extension linear Diophantine fuzzy FDOSM and neural network …

XY Chew, KW Khaw, A Alnoor, M Ferasso… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental pollution has been a major concern for researchers and policymakers. A
number of studies have been conducted to enquire the causes of environmental pollution …

Impact of sewer overflow on public health: A comprehensive scientometric analysis and systematic review

AO Sojobi, T Zayed - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Sewer overflow (SO), which has attracted global attention, poses serious threat to public
health and ecosystem. SO impacts public health via consumption of contaminated drinking …