The paradox of solid waste management: A regulatory discourse from Sub-Saharan Africa

F Muheirwe, W Kombe, JM Kihila - Habitat International, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid waste management remains a challenge globally attributed to several factors including
inadequacies and ineffectiveness of policies. Presumably, good policies should translate to …

Greening smart cities: An investigation of the integration of urban natural resources and smart city technologies for promoting environmental sustainability

CX Hui, G Dan, S Alamri, D Toghraie - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The integration of urban natural resources and smart city technologies as a means to
promote sustainability is investigated in this study using a descriptive-analytical literature …

Municipal solid waste management in Ethiopia–Physical and chemical compositions and generation rate: Systematic review

TK Gebrekidan, GG Gebremedhin… - Journal of the Air & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Municipal solid waste management (MSWM) in Ethiopia is a complex issue with institutional,
social, political, environmental, and economic dimensions, impacting sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Critical factors to influence the illegal dumping behavior of construction and demolition waste: An ISM-DEMATEL analysis

H Yuan, W Du, X Ma, J Liu, L Li - Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Illegal dumping behavior widely exists in the construction industry and is difficult to manage.
What factors and how they influence the illegal dumping behavior of construction and …

Implementing ai-driven waste management systems in underserved communities in the USA

ZQS Nwokediegwu, ED Ugwuanyi - Engineering Science & Technology …, 2024 - fepbl.com
Abstract The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies holds immense potential
for revolutionizing waste management systems in underserved communities across the …

[HTML][HTML] A circular economy approach to addressing waste management challenges in Tamale's waste management system

AW Tahiru, SJ Cobbina, W Asare - World, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ghana Tamale's current waste management system is overwhelmed by the growing waste
crisis, necessitating the exploration of Waste-to-Energy technologies (WtE) as an innovative …

Solid waste collection in the informal settlements of African cities: a regulatory dilemma for actor's participation and collaboration in Kampala

F Muheirwe, WJ Kombe, JM Kihila - Urban Forum, 2024 - Springer
Formal and informal institutions exist to regulate actors providing solid waste collection
services in African cities, yet collection coverage remains low. The study examines the role …

Sustainable waste management approach towards efficient resource utilization

AK Awasthi - Waste Management & Research, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Waste Management & Research (WM&R) has published several articles about solid waste
recycling and management because WM&R serves as a global forum for sharing research …

A proposed digital control system using a mobile application for municipal solid waste management in South Africa

AA Adeniran, W Shakantu… - Waste …, 2022 - ejournal.undip.ac.id
The generation and handling of waste are significant challenges to developing nations like
South Africa. Studies show that improper disposal of waste results in un-aesthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling gap, africa's perspective for sustainable waste management

FA Ogutu, B Kathambi - Recycling Strategy and Challenges …, 2022 - intechopen.com
Africa is a rising continent with a lot of development taking place having a youthful robust
growing population. Africa's urbanization is projected to double in the next decade with an …