Globally, abundant agricultural wastes (AWs) are being generated each day to fulfil the
increasing demands of the fast-growing population. The limited and/or improper …

Solid Waste Management (SWM) is a multifaceted problem comprising political,
socioeconomic, institutional, and environmental aspects. Due to exponential urban growth, it …

Rural areas are exposed to severe environmental pollution issues fed by industrial and
agricultural activities combined with poor waste and sanitation management practices …

Anaerobic digestion is one of the most effective and environment-friendly waste
management techniques. It not only treats the organic fraction of municipal solid waste, but …

Taking into account the declaration from the Treaty of Rome (back in 1957), on
environmental protection “the harmonization of environmental legislations and uniformity in …

To measure “something that is not there”, is not easy and at the same time not fully
understandable and perceived by the citizens. Several elements (such as, waste production …

Municipal solid waste management is one of the major issues throughout the world.
Inappropriate management of municipal solid waste (MSW) can pose a major hazard …

The current increase in the world population and its energy demand promotes the study and
implementation of cleaner energy forms since the traditional energy recovery systems are …

Poor solid waste management has increasingly taken a hegemonic position in urban policy
discourse in Ghana. Often, the discourse centers on free market principles and inflexible …

Solid waste management (SWM) in rural areas of many low-and middle-income countries
(LMICs) represents a critical and underrated topic. However, almost half of the world's …