Solid waste management is a significant issue for sustainable development that involves the
technical, socioeconomic, legal, ecological, political, and even cultural components. For this …

In the past few decades, solid waste management systems in Europe have involved
complex and multi-faceted trade-offs among a plethora of technological alternatives …

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Assessment methods are common tools to support decisions regarding waste management.
The objective of this review article is to provide guidance for the selection of appropriate …

Population growth associated with population migration to urban areas and industrial
development have led to a consumption relation that results in environmental, social, and …

This paper undertakes a critical review of the solution approaches, methods and techniques
applied to model municipal solid waste (MSW) management systems over the last decade …

Waste management is a complex task involving numerous waste fractions, a range of
technological treatment options, and many outputs that are circulated back into society. A …

A large number of methods and approaches that can be used for supporting waste
management decisions at different levels in society have been developed. In this paper an …

Solid waste management (SWM) is an increasingly complex task, absorbing a huge amount
of resources and having a major environmental impact. Computerized systems based on …

Solid waste produced as a by-product of our daily activities poses a major threat to societies
as populations grow and economic development advances. Consequently, the effective …