Conventional location/allocation models for solid waste management usually focus on the
economic optimization. However, the siting of important facilities, such as landfills …

Conventional location/allocation models for solid-waste management usually focus on
economic optimization with respect to mass balance, capacity limitation, operating, and …

Solid waste management (SWM) is one of the priority issues concerning the protection of the
environment and conservation of natural resources. It is imperative for environmental …

Increased environmental concerns and the emphasis on material and energy recovery are
gradually changing the orientation of MSW management and planning. In this context, the …

Increased environmental concerns and the emphasis on material and energy recovery are
gradually changing the orientation of MSW management and planning. In this context, the …

This paper presents a sophisticated mixed-integer linear programming model developed to
help regional decision-makers in the long-term planning of solid waste management …

Abstract System analysis for solid waste management currently receives wide attention from
both economic and environmental planners because of their complexity during the …

Material recycling is quickly becoming the most visible component of municipal solid waste
management systems, and optimization models could play a prominent role in the long-term …

Planning a regional waste management strategy is a critical step that, if not properly
addressed, will lead to an inefficient integrated solid waste management (ISWM) system …

The location problem of treatment and service facilities in municipal solid waste (MSW)
management system is of significant importance due to the socioeconomic and …