Environmental sustainability impacts of solid waste management practices in the global South
Solid waste management (SWM) is one of the key responsibilities of city administrators and
one of the effective proxies for good governance. Effective SWM mitigates adverse health …
one of the effective proxies for good governance. Effective SWM mitigates adverse health …
[HTML][HTML] Plastic pollution during COVID-19: Plastic waste directives and its long-term impact on the environment
Majority of the million tons of plastic produced each year is being disposed after single-use.
Plastic bottle, bags, food containers, gloves, and cup that end up in landfills and …
Plastic bottle, bags, food containers, gloves, and cup that end up in landfills and …
Plastics in the time of COVID-19 pandemic: protector or polluter?
N Parashar, S Hait - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has reemphasized the indispensable role of plastics in our daily
life. Plastics in terms of personal protective equipment (PPEs) and other single-use medical …
life. Plastics in terms of personal protective equipment (PPEs) and other single-use medical …
COVID-19 pandemic repercussions on plastic and antiviral polymeric textile causing pollution on beaches and coasts of South America
M Ardusso, AD Forero-López, NS Buzzi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The propagation of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide has been alarming in the last
months. According to recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO), the use of …
months. According to recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO), the use of …
Face mask waste generation and management during the COVID-19 pandemic: An overview and the Peruvian case
FG Torres, GE De-la-Torre - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has driven massive consumption of personal protective
equipment (PPE) worldwide. Single-use face masks are one of the most used PPE to …
equipment (PPE) worldwide. Single-use face masks are one of the most used PPE to …
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 …
Implications of COVID-19 on global environmental pollution and carbon emissions with strategies for sustainability in the COVID-19 era
M Yang, L Chen, G Msigwa, KHD Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The impacts of COVID-19 on global environmental pollution since its onset in December
2019 require special attention. The rapid spread of COVID-19 globally has led countries to …
2019 require special attention. The rapid spread of COVID-19 globally has led countries to …
Waste management beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: Bibliometric and text mining analyses
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the demand for
personal protective equipment, in particular face masks, thus leading to a huge amount of …
personal protective equipment, in particular face masks, thus leading to a huge amount of …
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the environment, waste management, and energy sectors: a deeper look into the long-term impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic not only has caused a global health crisis but also has significant
environmental consequences. Although many studies are confirming the short-term …
environmental consequences. Although many studies are confirming the short-term …
[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 …