Solid waste generation and disposal using machine learning approaches: a survey of solutions and challenges

A Namoun, A Tufail, MY Khan, A Alrehaili, TA Syed… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
We present a survey of machine learning works that attempt to organize the process flow of
waste management in smart cities. Unlike past reviews, we focused on the waste generation …

Smart waste management and classification systems using cutting edge approach

SM Cheema, A Hannan, IM Pires - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
With a rapid increase in population, many problems arise in relation to waste dumps. These
emits hazardous gases, which have negative effects on human health. The main issue is the …

Food waste in Saudi Arabia: Causes, consequences, and combating measures

MB Baig, BA Alotaibi, K Alzahrani, D Pearson… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The enormous amounts of food going as waste to landfills is of great concern in Saudi
Arabia. The issue of food waste is complex, with its numerous social, cultural, economic, and …

[HTML][HTML] An eco-friendly solution for greywater treatment via date palm fiber filter

R Hassan, AE Alluqmani, AK Badawi - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024 - Elsevier
Greywater reuse emerges as a promising solution, being a renewable resource with
relatively low treatment costs due to its low pollutant content. In Saudi Arabia, ablution water …

Challenges and Remediation Strategies for Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Contamination in Composting

S Khair Biek, LS Khudur, AS Ball - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Municipal solid waste (MSW) is projected to rise to 3.4 billion tonnes by 2050, with only 33%
undergoing environmentally friendly management practices. Achieving a circular economy …

IoT-Based waste management system in formal and informal public areas in Mecca

N Abdullah, OA Al-Wesabi, BA Mohammed… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban areas worldwide are in the race to become smarter, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(KSA) is no exception. Many of these have envisaged a chance to establish devoted …

Toward a Greener Future: Applying Circular Economy Principles to Saudi Arabia's Food Sector for Environmental Sustainability

AI Almulhim - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Applying new designs and business formats to production and consumption patterns as part
of the circular economy (CE), an increasingly popular concept within environmental …

The Effect of initial carbon to nitrogen ratio on kitchen waste composting maturity

FA Azis, M Choo, H Suhaimi, PE Abas - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
A home electrical composter has arisen as a popular tool to expedite the lengthy composting
process. It has been conveniently selected as a compost producer in kitchen households …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and designing a new amperometric biosensor to determine glucose levels

SÜ Pektaş, M Keskin, OC Bodur, F Arslan - Journal of Food Composition …, 2024 - Elsevier
The high-level of glucose in daily nutrition causes diabetes (Diabetes mellitus) and obesity.
It is also important to determine glucose levels in food production processes for quality …

The adoption of an intelligent waste collection system in a smart city

OJ Aroba, T Xulu, NN Msani… - 2023 Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solid waste management has become a significant concern in environmental issues. This
can be a problem, especially in cities where the population is quickly developing, and the …