Solid waste management during COVID-19 pandemic: Recovery techniques and responses
Solid waste management (SWM) is a service of public health that is often understated in its
significance. If a public health emergency like the COVID-19 outbreak exacerbates the SWM …
significance. If a public health emergency like the COVID-19 outbreak exacerbates the SWM …
Environmental impacts of hazardous waste, and management strategies to reconcile circular economy and eco-sustainability
The rise in living standards and the continuous development in the global economy led to
the depletion of resources and increased waste generation per capita. This waste might …
the depletion of resources and increased waste generation per capita. This waste might …
Challenges and practices on waste management and disposal during COVID-19 pandemic
D Hantoko, X Li, A Pariatamby, K Yoshikawa… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed a global emergency and also has raised issues with
waste management practices. This study emphasized the challenges of increased waste …
waste management practices. This study emphasized the challenges of increased waste …
An assessment of hospital wastewater and biomedical waste generation, existing legislations, risk assessment, treatment processes, and scenario during COVID-19
Hospitals release significant quantities of wastewater (HWW) and biomedical waste (BMW),
which hosts a wide range of contaminants that can adversely affect the environment if left …
which hosts a wide range of contaminants that can adversely affect the environment if left …
[HTML][HTML] To what extent do waste management strategies need adaptation to post-COVID-19?
The world has been grappling with the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic for more than a
year. Various sectors have been affected by COVID-19 and its consequences. The waste …
year. Various sectors have been affected by COVID-19 and its consequences. The waste …
Microplastics in the environment: An urgent need for coordinated waste management policies and strategies
KTT Amesho, C Chinglenthoiba… - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have become a prevalent environmental concern, exerting detrimental
effects on marine and terrestrial ecosystems, as well as human health. Addressing this …
effects on marine and terrestrial ecosystems, as well as human health. Addressing this …
[HTML][HTML] Advanced oxidation and biological integrated processes for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment: a review
The stress of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) discharging to water
bodies and the environment due to increased industrialization has reduced the availability of …
bodies and the environment due to increased industrialization has reduced the availability of …
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on medical waste management in Lebanon
Worldwide, there is a growing concern about the negative effects of infectious medical waste
produced during the COVID-19 pandemic and the contamination risks associated with waste …
produced during the COVID-19 pandemic and the contamination risks associated with waste …
Review of the valorization options for the proper disposal of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic
N Asim, M Badiei, K Sopian - Environmental technology & innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected not only human health and economies but also the
environment due to the large volume of waste in the form of discarded personal protective …
environment due to the large volume of waste in the form of discarded personal protective …
Analysis of medical waste management and impact analysis of COVID-19 on its generation in Taiwan
WT Tsai - Waste Management & Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Medical waste management in Taiwan is a crucial issue due to its highly environmental and
human health risks. The main objectives of this paper were to analyse the status of medical …
human health risks. The main objectives of this paper were to analyse the status of medical …