Bulk density is an effective evaluation criterion for food and residual household solid waste
(HSW) source separation accuracy, but the effect of seasonal components on its variation is …

Despite governmental efforts toward the development of policies, funds, and technologies,
the inherent characteristics of rural solid waste (RSW) discharge have led to great difficulties …

This paper examines how and to what degree government policies of garbage fees and
voluntary source separation programs, with free indoor containers and garbage bags, can …

Seasonal population is not taken into account in waste management policies and regional
differences in waste generation per capita are magnified. Here I analyze the differences …

This paper reports a contingent valuation study on household kitchen waste separation
(HKWS) services via willingness to pay (WTP) conducted in the Haidian and Dongcheng …

Municipal solid waste is a growing concern in cities of developing countries and households
are the main contributor. Lack of reliable data sources remain one of the major drawbacks …

Ensenada health officials lack pertinent information on the sustainable management of solid
waste, as do health officials from other developing countries. The aims of this research …

With the rapid growth of developing countries, their urban waste is increasing at the same
pace, which, in turn, is worsening the environmental pollution and leading to an urgent …

This paper presents a quantitative methodology and two empirical case studies in Japan on
modeling household solid waste (HSW) generation based on individual consumption …

A numerical model was employed to simulate the combustion process in a fixed porous bed
of municipal solid waste (MSW). Mass, momentum, energy and species conservation …