Locating temporary waste treatment facilities in the cities to handle the explosive growth of HCWs during pandemics: A novel Grey-AHP-OCRA hybrid approach

V Thakur - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak has not only put the community health at stake but, also the
environmental health. Usually, the healthcare wastes (HCWs) are composed of 15-20% of …

COVID-19 and waste management in Indian scenario: challenges and possible solutions

R Kothari, S Sahab, HM Singh, RP Singh… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic has created havoc all across the globe causing
exponential casualties and tremendous health and economic loss. With increasing COVID …

A two-stage decision-support approach for improving sustainable last-mile cold chain logistics operations of COVID-19 vaccines

EA Andoh, H Yu - Annals of Operations Research, 2023 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a global health and humanitarian crisis that
catastrophically affects many industries. To control the disease spread and restore normal …

[HTML][HTML] Increased personal protective equipment consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic: an emerging concern on the urban waste management and strategies …

A Mahmoudnia, N Mehrdadi, FG Kootenaei… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Personal protective equipments (PPEs) are essential protective products for individuals
exposed to microorganism, toxic substances, and pathogens. However, the advent of the …

Development of modified SERVQUAL–MCDM model for quality determination in reverse logistics

Ž Stević, I Tanackov, A Puška, G Jovanov, J Vasiljević… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
To run a business successfully, quality determination and customer relations are very
important factors. Therefore, it is necessary to measure quality and identify critical points of …

[PDF][PDF] Designing a resilient supply chain: An approach to reduce drug shortages in epidemic outbreaks

J Lozano-Diez… - EAI Endorsed …, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
INTRODUCTION: Supply network design is a long-studied topic that has evolved to address
disruptive situations. The risk of supply chain disruption leads to the development of resilient …

SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses in soil: an environmental outlook

U Anand, F Bianco, S Suresh, V Tripathi… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present review, the authors shed light on the SARS-CoV-2 impact, persistence, and
monitoring in the soil environment. With this purpose, several aspects have been deepened …

The impact of metro-based underground logistics system on city logistics performance under COVID-19 epidemic: A case study of Wuhan, China

Y Xu, J Dong, R Ren, K Yang, Z Chen - Transport policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The global outbreak of COVID-19 has further exposed deficiencies in city logistics based on
human and ground roads, such as poor emergency response capacity and high risk of …

Designing a new sustainable Test Kit supply chain network utilizing Internet of Things

A Navaei, AA Taleizadeh, F Goodarzian - Engineering applications of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of COVID-19 put much economic pressure on countries worldwide, especially
low-income countries. Providing test kits for Covid-19 posed a huge challenge at the …

Current scenario and challenges of plastic pollution in Bangladesh: a focus on farmlands and terrestrial ecosystems

MR Islam, SA Ruponti, MA Rakib, HQ Nguyen… - … Science & Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Plastic is considered one of the most indispensable commodities in our daily life. At the end
of life, the huge ever-growing pile of plastic waste (PW) causes serious concerns for our …