Waste to energy potential: a case study of Saudi Arabia

OKM Ouda, SA Raza, AS Nizami, M Rehan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the global status of waste to energy (WTE) technologies as a mean for
renewable energy production and municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal method. A case …

Developing waste biorefinery in Makkah: a way forward to convert urban waste into renewable energy

AS Nizami, K Shahzad, M Rehan, OKM Ouda, MZ Khan… - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The city of Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) hosts millions of Muslim
worshippers every year. As a consequence, the municipal solid waste (MSW) quantities …

[PDF][PDF] An argument for developing waste-to-energy technologies in Saudi Arabia

AS Nizami, M Rehan, OKM Ouda, K Shahzad… - Chem. Eng …, 2015 - academia.edu
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management is a chronic environmental problem in most of
the developing countries, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The concept of …

Understanding the effect of internal and external factors on households' willingness to sort waste in Dammam city, Saudi Arabia

OA Labib, L Manaf, AH Sharaai, SSM Zaid - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The acceleration of growth in the population in Saudi Arabia and the increase in municipal
solid waste generation have caused a problem in Dammam city: an increase in solid waste …

Pyrolytic liquid fuel: A source of renewable electricity generation in Makkah

M Rehan, AS Nizami, K Shahzad… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Millions of Muslims from all over the world visit the Holy Cities of Saudi Arabia: Makkah and
Madinah every year to worship in form of Pilgrimage (Hajj) and Umrah. The rapid growth in …

Biodiesel production potential from fat fraction of municipal waste in Makkah

K Shahzad, AS Nizami, M Sagir, M Rehan, S Maier… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), millions of Muslims come to perform Pilgrimage every
year. Around one million ton of municipal solid waste (MSW) is generated in Makkah city …

Assessment of solid waste management practice in the university campus

S Dahlawi, MF El Sharkawy - International Journal of Sustainability in …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Municipal solid waste (MSW) consists mainly of several recyclable materials such
as paper and cardboard. Inside the educational institutes, especially universities, MSW is …

The influence of Socio-Psychological Factors on Residents' Willingness to Practice Sustainable Waste Handling in Dammam City, Saudi Arabia

OA Labib, LB Abd Manaf, AH Bin Sharaai, SSBM Zaid… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
An increase in solid waste production may affect sustainable solid waste handling practices
such as indirect disposal and sanitary landfilling. The objective of this study was to explore …

Waste to energy: a case study of Madinah city

M Rehan, AS Nizami, OKM Ouda, J Gardy, G Raza… - Energy Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
The concept of energy from waste is getting popular nowadays across the globe, as being
capable of producing multi fuels and value-added products from different fractions of …

[PDF][PDF] Waste Biorefinery in Makkah: A Solution to Convert Waste produced during Hajj and Umrah Seasons into Wealth. pdf

AS Nizam, M Rehan, IM Ismail, T Almeelbi, O Ouda - 2015 - academia.edu
The concept of waste biorefinery is known as one of the several energy recovery
technologies capable of producing multi products in the form of biofuels and value-added …