Does the development of delivery industry increase the production of municipal solid waste?—An empirical study of China

Y Xiao, B Zhou - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
In the past decade, main sources of China's municipal solid waste (MSW) have significantly
changed with the economic and social development. Packaging waste produced by the …

Household hazardous waste quantification, characterization and management in China's cities: A case study of Suzhou

B Gu, W Zhu, H Wang, R Zhang, M Liu, Y Chen, Y Wu… - Waste management, 2014 - Elsevier
A four-stage systematic tracking survey of 240 households was conducted from the summer
of 2011 to the spring of 2012 in a Chinese city of Suzhou to determine the characteristics of …

Solid waste management through the applications of mathematical models

A Singh - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
Growing world population along with fast economic growth and increased living standards
have increased the municipal waste generation making its management be a foremost …

Assessment of factors affecting household solid waste generation and its composition in Gulberg Town, Lahore, Pakistan

A Jadoon, SA Batool, MN Chaudhry - Journal of material cycles and waste …, 2014 - Springer
This paper analyzes and compares the findings of the characterization study of collected
solid waste from households of three different socioeconomic groups in Lahore, Pakistan …

Forecasting and the influence of socioeconomic factors on municipal solid waste generation: A literature review

BR Alzamora, RT de Vasconcelos Barros… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Managing municipal solid waste is one of the most significant environmental challenges of
the 21st century. Municipalities have been facing difficulties in managing their solid waste …

Improvement of waste management practices in a fast expanding sub-megacity in Pakistan, on the basis of qualitative and quantitative indicators

M Ali, Y Geng, D Robins, D Cooper, W Roberts… - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper deals with an analysis of waste management practices in the fast-growing city of
Gujranwala with 2.6 million inhabitants, with a fast growing middle income group of 56 …

Source separation of municipal solid waste: the effects of different separation methods and citizens' inclination—case study of Changsha, China

H Chen, Y Yang, W Jiang, M Song… - Journal of the Air & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A case study on the source separation of municipal solid waste (MSW) was
performed in Changsha, the capital city of Hunan Province, China. The objective of this …

Urban household solid waste generation and collection in Beijing, China

T Liu, Y Wu, X Tian, Y Gong - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2015 - Elsevier
The household solid waste generated in Beijing is increasing quickly due to rapid
population growth and lifestyle changes. However, there are no rigorous data on the …

Economic and environmental assessment of landfill gas electricity generation in urban districts of Beijing municipality

D Cudjoe, MS Han - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study assesses the electricity generation potential of methane from municipal
solid waste through landfill gas to energy technology in 16 districts of Beijing municipality …

Municipal waste generation and composition in a tourist city—Hoi An, Vietnam

MG Hoang, T Fujiwara, STP Phu - Journal of JSCE, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A study to characterize municipal solid waste was carried out at various sources in Hoi An, a
famous World Heritage City of Vietnam. The purpose of the research was to identify the …