A comparative analysis of solid waste management in developed, developing and lesser developed countries

D Mmereki, A Baldwin, B Li - Environmental technology reviews, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Solid waste (SW) management is a challenge across the globe due to the increasing
diversity of waste characteristics and lack of effective implementation of consistent waste …

Time-lagged effects of weekly climatic and socio-economic factors on ANN municipal yard waste prediction models

HL Vu, KTW Ng, D Bolingbroke - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Efficient and effective solid waste management requires sufficient ability to predict the
operational capacity of a system correctly. Waste prediction models have been widely …

Estimating construction waste generation in the Greater Bay Area, China using machine learning

W Lu, J Lou, C Webster, F Xue, Z Bao, B Chi - Waste management, 2021 - Elsevier
Reliable construction waste generation data is a prerequisite for any evidence-based waste
management effort, but such data remains scarce in many developing economies owing to …

Machine learning based prediction for China's municipal solid waste under the shared socioeconomic pathways

C Zhang, H Dong, Y Geng, H Liang, X Liu - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reliable forecast of municipal solid waste (MSW) generation is crucial for sustainable and
efficient waste management. Big data analysis is a novel method to forecast MSW more …

Verifying the performance of artificial neural network and multiple linear regression in predicting the mean seasonal municipal solid waste generation rate: A case …

S Azadi, A Karimi-Jashni - Waste management, 2016 - Elsevier
Predicting the mass of solid waste generation plays an important role in integrated solid
waste management plans. In this study, the performance of two predictive models, Artificial …

Estimating solid waste generation by hospitality industry during major festivals: A quantification model based on multiple regression

M Abdulredha, R Al Khaddar, D Jordan, P Kot… - Waste Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Major-religious festivals hosted in the city of Kerbala, Iraq, annually generate large
quantities of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) which negatively impacts the environment and …

Forecasting municipal solid waste quantity using artificial neural network and supported vector machine techniques: A case study of Johannesburg, South Africa

OO Ayeleru, LI Fajimi, BO Oboirien… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Detailed prediction of the amounts of municipal solid waste (MSW) is very crucial for
planning and management of MSW in a sustainable manner. Forecasting of MSW quantity is …

A novel discrete grey multivariable model and its application in forecasting the output value of China's high-tech industries

S Ding - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
An improved discrete grey multivariable model is designed to forecast the future output
value of the high-tech industries that cover large and medium-sized enterprises (LMEs) in …

Analysis of the factors that affect the production of municipal solid waste in China

J Cheng, F Shi, J Yi, H Fu - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste (MSW) has received extensive attention due to its large output volume
and role in urban mining. Currently the main waste disposal methods in China are sanitary …

Estimation of electronic waste using optimized multivariate grey models

GM Duman, E Kongar, SM Gupta - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Rapid and revolutionary changes in technology and rising demand for consumer electronics
have led to staggering rates of accumulation of electrical and electronic equipment waste …