India faces major environmental challenges associated with waste generation and
inadequate waste collection, transport, treatment and disposal. Current systems in India …

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 …

Municipal solid waste (MSW) severely threatens human health and the ecological
environment owing to its toxicity, mutagenic activity and carcinogenicity. The continuous …

Municipal solid waste (MSW) is the abridgment of the waste generated from domestic,
commercial, and construction activities by natural persons that is collected and treated by …

Refused derived fuel (RDF) is one of the products of the MSWs that is effectively used as an
energy source, especially in the cement industry. This work discusses the role of the RDF in …

India has drawn the world's attention due to the high-paced growth of industrialization,
urbanization, and population. However, another aspect of higher economic development …

Solid waste management has received attention due to the rise in per capita waste
generation worldwide. The widespread impact on the environment is notably high due to …

To develop intelligent and sustainable cities, the government of India launched initiatives
like Smart Cities and the Clean Development Mission. Solid waste management (SWM) has …

Cities are struggling hard to choose an appropriate landfill sites for proper management of
municipal solid waste in the context of the massive influx of population in urban areas. Solid …

Abstract Municipal Solid Waste systems have important economic, social, and
environmental impacts for society. Within the diverse stages of the Municipal Solid Waste …