The discovery of plastic caused a true transformation in human lives and it is used in many
essential applications. Despite its significance, humanity struggles to control plastic waste …

The fault in the method of collection of waste-related data which has resulted in ill-defined
and unreliable waste-data has necessitated the modeling approach. Despite the benefits of …

The volume of municipal solid waste produced in many cities in low to middle income
countries exceeds the capacity of handling facilities causing environmental and health risks …

Municipal solid waste management (MSWM) is perceived as a global issue regardless of the
place of waste generation. The amount of unmanaged waste is increasing rapidly, along …

Abstract Knowledge gaps on municipal solid waste composition for energy potential render
most developing countries unprepared for waste-to-energy technology treatment. Sub …

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) dumpsites are one of the major source of methane (CH4)
emissions due anaerobic degradation of organic matter content in the waste. Control …

Purpose: Increasing trends in urbanization have reportedly resulted in an increase in waste
generation. Therefore, this study seeks to estimate the amount of domestic waste generated …

The household solid waste (HSW) constitutes a main segment of municipal solid waste
(MSW). Therefore, effective management of HSW has become an imperative issue to solve …

Composite biomass briquette has been synthesized and characterized from a mixture of
domestic solid waste and coconut husk using cow dung as a binder. A 170-litre metal drum …

In recent years, the volume of municipal solid waste (MSW) has been increasing at an
alarming rate globally due to accelerating economic development, urbanization, population …