The main objective of this paper is to analyse the present status of solid waste management
in Tehran, and subsequently, to draw up a policy regarding their generation, collection, on …

Tehran, the capital city of Iran and a metropolis with a population of 8.2 million and
containing 2.4 million households, generated 2,626,519 tons of solid waste in 2005. The …

This paper demonstrates the present status of industrial waste management in Tehran and
outlines the principle guidelines and policies regarding collection, handling, and safe …

Due to rapid population growth and industrial development in Iran, problems arising from
increased generation of solid waste and its subsequent physical and chemical changes are …

This articles presents the status of municipal solid waste (MSW) management practices in
the city of Isfahan, Iran. It provides an overview of the generation, collection, separation …

Over the past decades, uncontrolled population growth and rapid urbanization and
industrialization have resulted in environmental problems in Çorlu Town, Turkey. One of the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to determine the amount of different kinds of solid
wastes produced, segregated, collected, stored, transported and disposed off by the different …

As an economically developing country, Turkey has very well operated integrated solid
waste management applications structured on modern facilities, besides over 2,000 …

Solid waste is the useless, unwanted and discarded material resulting from day to day
activities in the community. Solid waste management may be defined as the discipline …

Developing countries face serious environmental, social and economic challenges when it
comes to managing different kinds of solid waste. Iran, as one such country, is forced to deal …