A beautiful and clean environment is the desire of every society. Malaysia is facing an
uncontrolled increase in municipal solid waste (MSW) generation due to population growth …

This paper presents a forecasting study of municipal solid waste generation (MSWG) rate
and potential of its recyclable components in Kuala Lumpur (KL), the capital city of Malaysia …

This study employed contingent valuation method to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP)
of the households to improve the waste collection system in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The …

Recent investigations in 2010 resulted information that population of Kuala Lumpur City
Area has reached 1.66 million people (JPM, 2009). With the population growth rate of 6.1 …

Malaysia is faced with daunting challenges relating to household waste segregation. Due to
an increase in population, economic growth, enforcement, infrastructure, public attitude …

Electronic waste (e-waste) is increasing rapidly in Malaysia to the effect that e-waste
management has now become a major environmental concern in Malaysia, especially …

The review is focused on municipal solid waste (MSW) management practices in Malaysia,
waste generation rate, waste composition, and the attitude of the people toward …

It is a truth universally acknowledged that waste is continually generated in the course of
production and consumption of products and materials. While augmented recycling and …

Plastic bags are essential in human's life on a daily basis. Most of the packaging materials
used today are petroleum based manufactured polymers which are non-biodegradable …

Changing consumption patterns and increasing demand for material resources in business
has made solid waste management (SWM) more challenging than ever, particularly in …