Today, many developed cities such as San Francisco, Stockholm, and Adelaide are aiming
to transform their current waste management practice into a more efficient and sustainable …

Today, many developed cities such as Stockholm, and Adelaide are aiming to transform
their current waste management practice into a more efficient and sustainable way, called …

The currently consumption-driven society produces an enormous volume of waste every
day. Continuous depletion of natural finite resources by urban populations is leading the …

Currently, the world's cities generate about 1.3 billion tonnes of solid waste per year and the
volume is expected to increase to 2.2 billion tonnes by 2025 [1]. Waste generation rates will …

This book analyses 'zero-waste'(ZW) as an emerging waste management strategy for the
future, which considers waste prevention through innovative design and sustainable …

As people move from rural to urban environments, hoping for a better quality of life, cities are
expanding. Our consumption-driven society produces an enormous amount of waste every …

Net zero waste buildings are not as widespread a concept as are net zero energy buildings,
but are gaining momentum in urban regions. Municipal authorities and all stakeholders in …

The evolving phenomenon of zero waste encompasses the theory, practice, and learning of
individuals, families, businesses, communities, and government organisations, responding …

Among the most significant environmental challenges of our time are global climate change,
excessive fossil-fuel dependency and our cities' growing demand for energy and materials …

Waste is a valuable secondary carbon resource. In the linear economy, it is predominantly
landfilled or incinerated. These disposal routes not only lead to diverse climate …