Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) explicitly focus on responsible use of
resources, production, and consumption, which comprises sensible waste management …

In Nepal, full-fledged environmental legislation was rare before the democratic constitution
of 1990. The first law covering the environment and sustainability was the Environment …

Open burning of municipal solid waste (MSW) is a poorly-characterized and frequently-
underestimated source of air pollution in developing countries. This paper estimates the …

Few studies have been done about engineered facilities related to waste collection,
treatment, and disposal in the waste management sectors across Nepal. The decision …

Solid waste management in Tulsipur, Nepal has been very rudimentary and disorganized.
For 11 years, the city practiced direct discharge of waste on a riverbank followed by the …

ABSTRACT The Institute of Engineering (IOE), Pulchowk Campus in Lalitpur, Nepal, faces
serious solid waste mismanagement issues that threaten the environment and public health …

This paper examines the national planning process and the effectiveness of foreign aid for
the development of Nepal from 1956 to 2019 using archived planning documents …

Four decades of reorganization of waste management in Kathmandu, Nepal funded by
foreign aid failed to provide adequate services and led to the return of riverbank waste …

This study examined the effectiveness of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in landfill
development projects for Kathmandu Valley municipalities in Nepal using a survey, focus …

ABSTRACT Municipal Solid Waste is one of the demanding environmental challenges faced
by many municipalities in Nepal. Current practices and systems in Nepal being unable to …