Municipal solid waste landfills in lower-and middle-income countries: Environmental impacts, challenges and sustainable management practices

S Mor, K Ravindra - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is collected, transported, and disposed of in an
unorganized and disordered manner in lower-and middle-income countries. Improper waste …

A review on municipal solid waste as a renewable source for waste-to-energy project in India: Current practices, challenges, and future opportunities

LC Malav, KK Yadav, N Gupta, S Kumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste generation is steadily growing in developing countries such as India due to the
continuous growth of industrialization, urbanization, and population. Mismanagement of …

The world's growing municipal solid waste: trends and impacts

DMC Chen, BL Bodirsky, T Krueger… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Global municipal waste production causes multiple environmental impacts, including
greenhouse gas emissions, ocean plastic accumulation, and nitrogen pollution. However …

[图书][B] What a waste 2.0: a global snapshot of solid waste management to 2050

S Kaza, L Yao, P Bhada-Tata, F Van Woerden - 2018 - books.google.com
Solid waste management affects every person in the world. By 2050, the world is expected
to increase waste generation by 70 percent, from 2.01 billion tonnes of waste in 2016 to 3.40 …

Solid waste management: Scope and the challenge of sustainability

S Das, SH Lee, P Kumar, KH Kim, SS Lee… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Solid waste management (SWM) is an integral part of an environmental management
system. SWM approaches have been modified into a more practical and effective option to …

Internet of Things (IoT) adoption barriers of smart cities' waste management: An Indian context

M Sharma, S Joshi, D Kannan, K Govindan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current study is a preliminary approach to develop a structural framework of the Internet
of Things (IoT) adoption barriers that exist in the waste management systems of smart cities …

Challenges and opportunities associated with waste management in India

S Kumar, SR Smith, G Fowler… - Royal Society …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
India faces major environmental challenges associated with waste generation and
inadequate waste collection, transport, treatment and disposal. Current systems in India …

Food waste to energy: an overview of sustainable approaches for food waste management and nutrient recycling

K Paritosh, SK Kushwaha, M Yadav… - BioMed research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Food wastage and its accumulation are becoming a critical problem around the globe due to
continuous increase of the world population. The exponential growth in food waste is …

Status and challenges of municipal solid waste management in India: A review

R Joshi, S Ahmed - Cogent environmental science, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The abysmal state of and challenges in municipal solid waste management (MSWM) in
urban India is the motivation of the present study. Urbanization contributes enhanced …

Global environmental losses of plastics across their value chains

MW Ryberg, MZ Hauschild, F Wang… - Resources …, 2019 - Elsevier
With the increasing focus on marine plastic pollution, quantification of the environmental
losses of plastics in the world, with differentiation into geographic regions, polymers and loss …