Municipal solid waste and the environment: a global perspective

SE Vergara, G Tchobanoglous - Annual review of environment …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Municipal solid waste (MSW) reflects the culture that produces it and affects the health of the
people and the environment surrounding it. Globally, people are discarding growing …

What a waste: a global review of solid waste management

D Hoornweg, P Bhada-Tata - 2012 - openknowledge.worldbank.org
Solid waste management is the one thing just about every city government provides for its
residents. While service levels, environmental impacts and costs vary dramatically, solid …

What a waste?: a global review of solid waste management

P Bhada-Tata, DA Hoornweg - 2012 - policycommons.net
Solid waste management is the one thing just about every city government provides for its
residents. While service levels, environmental impacts and costs vary dramatically, solid …

Municipal solid waste management in developing countries: Future challenges and possible opportunities

IA Khatib - Integrated waste management, 2011 - books.google.com
Most developing and least developed countries are currently facing serious development
challenges that may enhanced if same old traditional development plans are still in …

A purview of waste management evolution: Special emphasis on USA

N Kollikkathara, H Feng, E Stern - Waste management, 2009 - Elsevier
The generation of waste in urban regions over time is seen to impact the balance of
anthropogenic and natural resources. Various national and international initiatives to …

[图书][B] Solid wastes, poverty and the environment in developing country cities: Challenges and opportunities

M Medina - 2010 - econstor.eu
Many cities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America face serious problems managing their wastes.
Two of the major problems are the insufficient collection and inappropriate final disposal of …

Municipal solid waste management in Asia and the Pacific Islands

A Pariatamby, M Tanaka, A Islam, G Rasul… - Environmental Science …, 2014 - Springer
The global population was about 6 billion in 2000, and is expected to increase by 50% in the
next half-century, to reach 9 billion in 2050. To meet the needs and wants of people seeking …

[图书][B] Municipal solid waste management: strategies and technologies for sustainable solutions

C Ludwig, S Hellweg, S Stucki - 2012 - books.google.com
Motivation The other day I was waiting at the station for my train. Next to me a young lady
was nonchalantly leaning against the wall. Suddenly, she took a cigarette pack out of her …

[图书][B] Solid waste management in the world's cities: Water and sanitation in the world's cities 2010

Un-Habitat - 2010 - books.google.com
In our rapidly urbanizing global society, solid waste management will be a key challenge
facing all the world's cities. Solid Waste Management in the World's Cities provides a fresh …

Factors influencing solid-waste management in the developing world

J McAllister - 2015 - digitalcommons.usu.edu
As the world becomes more urbanized and developed consumption rates are on the rise. An
inevitable consequence of more consumption is the rapid increase in the amount of solid …