Energy recovery from municipal solid waste in Nigeria and its economic and environmental implications

RO Yusuf, JA Adeniran, SI Mustapha… - Environmental Quality …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An assessment of potential biomass resources in Nigeria for the production of methane and
power generation is presented in this paper. Nigeria, as an underdeveloped and populous …

Environmental friendly ways to generate renewable energy from municipal solid waste

J Rawat, S Kaalva, V Rathore, DT Gokak… - Procedia environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Economic growth and rapid urbanization are resulting into increase in generation of
municipal solid waste (MSW). In India, approximately 68 MT of MSW generated annually in …

A system dynamics model to predict municipal waste generation and management costs in developing areas

IA Al-Khatib, D Eleyan, J Garfield - The Journal of Solid Waste …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
This paper utilized system dynamics modeling as a new analytical approach to predict both
the municipal waste generated and the associated disposal costs in developing areas. This …

An empirical model for prediction of household solid waste generation rate–A case study of Dhanbad, India

A Kumar, SR Samadder - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
Accurate prediction of the quantity of household solid waste generation is very much
essential for effective management of municipal solid waste (MSW). In actual practice …

A financial feasibility model of gasification and anaerobic digestion waste-to-energy (WTE) plants in Saudi Arabia

LA Hadidi, MM Omer - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) generation in Saudi Arabia is increasingly growing at
a fast rate, as it hurtles towards ever increasing urban development coupled with rapid …

Power generation from MSW of Haridwar city: A feasibility study

S Jain, MP Sharma - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Energy plays significant role in the development of a nation. The conventional sources,
though exhausting and not environment friendly are being increasingly used. Looking at …

A review on organic waste to energy systems in India

H Dhar, S Kumar, R Kumar - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Waste generation is increasing day-by-day with the growth of population which directly
affects the environment and economy. Organic municipal solid waste (MSW) and agriculture …

Optimal processing route for the utilization and conversion of municipal solid waste into energy and valuable products

M Rizwan, Y Saif, A Almansoori, A Elkamel - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
A systematic design of municipal solid waste (MSW) management system can lead to
identify a promising and/or sustainable way of handling MSW by processing it into energy …

System dynamic analysis of impacts of government charges on disposal of construction and demolition waste: a Hong Kong case study

LS Au, S Ahn, TW Kim - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
With the purpose of reducing the amount of construction and demolition (C&D) waste
disposed to landfills, many countries and municipalities have introduced increasingly …

Urban waste to energy recovery assessment simulations for developing countries

A Siddiqi, M Haraguchi, V Narayanamurti - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste collection, treatment, and safe disposal systems are rare in developing countries as
these processes and systems have been mostly viewed from a cost-centric perspective in …