Technologies for municipal solid waste management: Current status, challenges, and future perspectives

S Khan, R Anjum, ST Raza, NA Bazai, M Ihtisham - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste (MSW) is a reflection of the culture that generates it and has a
negative impact on the health of the humans and the environment. In the global context …

A critical review of existing and emerging technologies and systems to optimize solid waste management for feedstocks and energy conversion

KS Salem, K Clayson, M Salas, N Haque, R Rao… - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Solid waste generation and its accumulation is increasing at an alarming pace due to
population growth and urbanization posing severe risks to health, safety, and natural …

Processes and prospects on valorizing solid waste for the production of valuable products employing bio-routes: a systematic review

S Varjani, AV Shah, S Vyas, VK Srivastava - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Humanity is struggling against a major problem for a proper management of generated
municipal solid waste. The collected waste causes natural issues like uncontrollable …

Bioconversion of municipal solid waste into bio-based products: A review on valorisation and sustainable approach for circular bioeconomy

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, A Saravanan… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste management is one of the major issues throughout the world.
Inappropriate management of municipal solid waste (MSW) can pose a major hazard …

Why is there plastic packaging in the natural environment? Understanding the roots of our individual plastic waste management behaviours

M Kedzierski, D Frère, G Le Maguer… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plastic waste is now a classic contaminant of the natural environment and the origins of the
contamination need to be well understood. The transition from a useful object to a waste …

Municipal solid waste derived biochars for wastewater treatment: Production, properties and applications

N Li, M He, X Lu, B Yan, X Duan, G Chen… - Resources, Conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
A huge amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) is produced with urbanization process,
posing serious threats to the surroundings and human health. The preparation of MSW …

Assessing the knowledge, attitude and practice of the kermanshahi women towards reducing, recycling and reusing of municipal solid waste

A Almasi, M Mohammadi, A Azizi, Z Berizi… - Resources …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted with the aim of surveying the knowledge, attitude and
practice (KAP) of 1750 females from Kermanshah city in Iran on separation and reduction in …

New policy and implementation of municipal solid waste classification in Shanghai, China

MH Zhou, SL Shen, YS Xu, AN Zhou - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
To promote sustainable development, the Chinese government launched a new municipal
solid waste (MSW) classification strategy in 2017. Shanghai was selected as one of the first …

Solid waste management in the context of the waste hierarchy and circular economy frameworks: An international critical review

FB Awino, SE Apitz - Integrated Environmental Assessment and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Growing populations and consumption drive the challenges of solid waste management
(SWM); globalization of transport, food production, and trade, including waste trading …

Sustainability indicators concerning waste management for implementation of the circular economy model on the University of Lome (Togo) Campus

L Salguero-Puerta, JC Leyva-Díaz… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The circular economy aims to reduce the volume of waste generated in the world,
transforming it into resources. The concept of indicator of circular economy was introduced …