Emerging technologies and sustainable strategies for municipal solid waste valorization: Challenges of circular economy implementation

TG Ambaye, R Djellabi, M Vaccari, S Prasad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to an upsurge in urbanization and industrialization, huge amounts of municipal solid
waste (MSW) are accumulating on our planet. Waste generation has several negative …

Waste to energy in developing countries—A rapid review: Opportunities, challenges, and policies in selected countries of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia towards …

I Khan, S Chowdhury, K Techato - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Daily per capita waste generation will increase by 40% and 19%, for developing and
developed countries by 2050, respectively. The World Bank estimates that total waste …

A study of energy investment and environmental sustainability nexus in China: a bootstrap replications analysis

L Lyu, I Khan, A Zakari, Bilal - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Environmental sustainability is increasing emphasis on global environmental concerns at
the forefront of public policy debate. This paper investigates the relationship between energy …

Investment decision on carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technologies—A real option model based on technology learning effect

J Liu, Q Zhang, H Li, S Chen, F Teng - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) technologies are crucial to achieving carbon
neutrality targets. However, assessing the investment value and timing comprehensively is …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of re-processing mine tailings to obtain critical raw materials using real options analysis

N Araya, Y Ramírez, A Kraslawski… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The re-processing of mine tailings to obtain critical raw materials (CRMs) could reduce the
mining of new deposits as well as ensure the profitable use of the waste materials. Though …

[HTML][HTML] Application of real options in carbon capture and storage literature: Valuation techniques and research hotspots

CB Agaton - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is one of the key technologies and measures for the
energy transition towards achieving the climate targets. Accounting for the high uncertainty …

A novel fuzzy integrated MCDM model for optimal selection of waste-to-energy-based-distributed generation under uncertainty: A case of the City of Cape Town, South …

MA Alao, OM Popoola, TR Ayodele - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to select appropriate waste-to-energy (WtE) technology considering
both subjective perspective of decision-maker and objective evaluation of the actual …

Recent advances in valorization of organic municipal waste into energy using biorefinery approach, environment and economic analysis

N Rajendran, B Gurunathan, J Han, S Krishna… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Researcher's all around works on a copious technique to lessen waste production and
superintend the waste management for long-term socio-economic and environmental …

An interval type-2 fuzzy ORESTE method for waste-to-energy plant site selection: A case study in China

XH Pan, YM Wang, SF He, Á Labella, L Martínez - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Serving as a promising solution to manage municipal solid waste (MSW), the waste-to-
energy (WTE) system has recently received increasing attention. The first and critical step of …

[HTML][HTML] Now or later? Optimal timing of mangrove rehabilitation under climate change uncertainty

CB Agaton, AA Collera - Forest Ecology and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change poses a variety of threats to ecosystems, biodiversity, and human lives.
Mangrove forest is one of the key nature-based solutions that address climate change and …