Solid waste management in Greece has reached a turning point. Unsatisfactory waste
management practice, aggravated by public opposition, increasing waste volumes and high …

Since the mid 1980s, the Greek waste regime has undergone major changes instigated
mainly by the directives and structural funds ofthe European Union. Present economic …

Solid waste management has moved to the forefront of the environmental agenda. Actions to
reduce the environmental risks of solid waste treatment and disposal operations have …

The paper analyzes some aspects of waste management in Romania and, in particular, in
Iasi County, in view of the European perspective. Urban and rural waste management is …

Greece has been a full member of the European Union since 1981. The country currently
produces about 4.5 million tonnes of municipal and commercial waste annually, equivalent …

The management of waste in general and solid municipal waste in particular, is one of the
major challenges of current societies. The combination of a number of interrelated factors …

It is the objective of this study to evaluate the intended construction and operation of sanitary
landfill sites in Attica prefecture, Greece. The solid waste problem of Attica prefecture poses …

A rational approach for developing optimal municipal solid waste (MSW) management plans
comprises the strategic and the detailed planning phases. The present paper focuses on the …

Waste management includes all activities of collection, transport, treatment, recovery and
disposal of waste, including supervising of such operations. The framework law that …