Remote sensing and GIS applications for municipal waste management

A Singh - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
The production of municipal solid waste has increased noticeably during the recent past due
to the mounting global population and fast urbanization. Furthermore, its poor management …

[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing analysis techniques and sensor requirements to support the mapping of illegal domestic waste disposal sites in Queensland, Australia

K Glanville, HC Chang - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
Illegal disposal of waste is a significant management issue for contemporary governments
with waste posing an economic, social, and environmental risk. An improved understanding …

Geospatial strategy for sustainable management of municipal solid waste for growing urban environment

PC Pandey, LK Sharma, MS Nathawat - Environmental monitoring and …, 2012 - Springer
This paper presents the implementation of a Geospatial approach for improving the
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) disposal suitability site assessment in growing urban …

Optimum municipal solid waste collection using geographical information system (GIS) and vehicle tracking for Pallavapuram municipality

TE Kanchanabhan… - Waste Management …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Waste collection and transportation is the contact point between waste generators and
waste management systems. A proposal for an innovative model for the collection and …

A method for the remote sensing identification of uncontrolled landfills: formulation and validation

S Silvestri, M Omri - International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The identification of uncontrolled landfills is a central environmental problem in all
developed and developing countries, where several illegal waste deposits exist as a result …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying and ranking landfill sites for municipal solid waste management: An integrated remote sensing and GIS approach

B Aslam, A Maqsoom, MD Tahir, F Ullah, MSU Rehman… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Disposal of municipal solid waste (MSW) is one of the significant global issues that is more
evident in developing nations. One of the key methods for disposing of the MSW is locating …

Municipal solid waste characteristics and management in Allahabad, India

M Sharholy, K Ahmad, RC Vaishya, RD Gupta - Waste management, 2007 - Elsevier
Increasing population levels, rapid economic growth and rise in community living standard
accelerates the generation rate of municipal solid waste (MSW) in Indian cities. Improper …

Municipal solid waste management using Geographical Information System aided methods: A mini review

D Khan, SR Samadder - Waste management & research, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM) is one of the major environmental challenges
in developing countries. Many efforts to reduce and recover the wastes have been made, but …

Solid waste collection/transport optimization and vegetation land cover estimation using Geographic Information System (GIS): A case study of a proposed smart-city

J Lella, VR Mandla, X Zhu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2017 - Elsevier
Population growth at an interminable rate is depleting resources uncontrollably.
Researchers are concentrating on sustainable development mainly in urban areas where …

GIS-based modelling for the estimation of municipal solid waste generation and collection

NV Karadimas, VG Loumos - Waste Management & …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
In the present paper, an innovative model for the estimation of municipal solid waste
generation and collection is proposed. This model is part of an extended solid waste …