This article describes an accurate methodology for an operational, economic, and
environmental assessment of municipal solid waste collection. The proposed …

This paper develops a method to analyze municipal solid waste management systems
(MSWMS) that integrates environmental and economic indicators using Life Cycle …

Waste collection is one of the most relevant parts of the integrated solid waste management
system in technical, economic, environmental, and social terms. However, the vital role of …

The aim of this study is to analyse the evolution of the municipal solid waste management
system of João Pessoa (Brazil), which was one of the Brazilian pioneers cities in …

Evaluating the environmental performance of municipal solid waste management options is
a complex task. Part 1 of this study presents the municipal solid waste management program …

Sustainable development is being approached as new economic paradigm that establishes
a general context for organizations and institutions develop their strategies and processes …

The objective of this study was to develop an aggregate indicator to assess the
environmental impact of municipal solid waste management in the small municipalities of …

This article contains (i) a set of spreadsheets with data compiled from municipal sanitation or
solid waste plans, and (ii) data of the individual and aggregate performance indicators …

Although the concern with sustainable development and environment protection has
considerably grown in the last years it is noted that the majority of decision making models …

Goal This research aims to assess the environmental effects of integrated strategies in a
municipal waste management system. In particular, analysis is focused on a waste stream in …