Abstract Development of a Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM) plan is a complex
process. As a foundation and prerequisite for efficient MSWM plan, quantification and …

Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation forecasting has become an important tool for
decision-making in urban environments, not only due to its essential role in effective waste …

For an adequate planning of waste management systems the accurate forecast of waste
generation is an essential step, since various factors can affect waste trends. The application …

The annual volume of waste generated in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) increased from 81
million tonnes to 174 million tonnes per year between 2012 and 2016 and is projected to …

The accelerated growth of the automotive supply network has had an immeasurable impact
on the environment, especially relating to reusing and disposal of materials. The appropriate …

The massive generation of municipal solid waste (MSW) has become an essential social
problem that not only damages the ecological environment but also affects human health. To …

Waste generation forecasting is a complex process that is found to be influenced by some
latent influencing parameters and their uncertainties, such as economic growth …

Urban solid waste (USW) is a major environmental problem for all countries. The rapid
acceleration of economic growth, industrialization, urbanization, and population growth is …

For waste management planning, the adequate estimation of future waste production is
crucial. Within waste production forecasting it is necessary to tackle with several challenges …

High levels of heavy metals in the environment pose threat to the ecosystem, due to their
deleterious effects on humans, animals and plants. The present study aims at determining …