Waste production is constantly increasing worldwide and constitutes a problem that is
expected to deteriorate in the future. In parallel, ensuring access to affordable and …

In today's growing economy, overconsumption and overproduction have accelerated
environmental deterioration worldwide. Consumers, through unsustainable consumption …

The quick growth of urbanization and population, as well as the transformation of industrial
and materials, have pushed the management of municipal solid waste into a crisis …

Abstract Design and planning of waste transfer stations, treatment facilities, and landfills are
essential components of municipal solid waste management. The source separation …

Solid waste collection (SWC) has been one of the growing challenges throughout the world
due to the development of urbanization and uncontrolled growth of the population. It is a …

Rising populations put huge stresses on natural resources. Extraction and depletion of raw
materials and waste created throughout the supply chain of products have enormous …

Abstract Enhancing sustainability in Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management requires
options that alleviate environmental issues and provide economic and social benefits …

With increasing population, urbanization and economic development, especially in
developing countries, waste generation is increasing sharply. Traditional waste disposal …

In waste management systems, several parameters such as the rate of waste production,
disposal facility, treatment cost, and their relations may be uncertain and can influence the …

Solid waste management is a complex domain involving the interaction of several
dimensions; thus, its analysis and control impose continuous challenges for decision …