Strict environmental concern, depletion, and price hike of building construction materials are
driving scientific studies for the search of alternative materials for building construction. To …

This research focuses on recycling in developing countries as one form of sustainable
municipal solid waste management (MSWM). Twenty-three case studies provided municipal …

Urbanization is a global phenomenon with more pronounced consequences on waste
management in developing countries. The rate of infrastructure development is mostly …

Over 24 million plastic bags are consumed in Kenya monthly. More than half of the bags end
up in the solid waste stream. Plastic bags now constitute the biggest challenge to solid …

This book is for practising professionals and academics working in urban planning and
international development: international project staff, trainers, urban development …

Solid waste management is emerging as a big environmental issue in the world. This has
direct link with consumption and generation. The problem is more serious in urban and …

Solid waste management is the one of the major problem faced by today‟ s world. There is
an increase in commercial, residential and infrastructure development due to the population …

Solid waste is considered an urgent environmental health issue in the Palestinian Territory.
The aim of this paper was to analyse the current status of residential solid waste (RSW) …

The advancement of technology today, helps in the depiction of reality for a particular
phenomenon. The use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) as part of the …

In today's world solid waste management is a major global urban environmental issue which
leads to health and environmental risk by intensifying air pollution, ground water …