Challenges and opportunities associated with waste management in India

S Kumar, SR Smith, G Fowler… - Royal Society …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
India faces major environmental challenges associated with waste generation and
inadequate waste collection, transport, treatment and disposal. Current systems in India …

Status and challenges of municipal solid waste management in India: A review

R Joshi, S Ahmed - Cogent environmental science, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The abysmal state of and challenges in municipal solid waste management (MSWM) in
urban India is the motivation of the present study. Urbanization contributes enhanced …

Towards a circular economy for packaging waste by using new technologies: The case of large multinationals in emerging economies

R Ajwani-Ramchandani, S Figueira… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Earth's capacity to sustain mankind is reaching a tipping point. Packaging waste is one of
the critical problems that is leading to such a situation and a focus of the UN Sustainable …

Municipal solid waste: Generation, composition and GHG emissions in Bangalore, India

TV Ramachandra, HA Bharath, G Kulkarni… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste in developing countries mainly consists of degradable materials (>
70%), which plays a significant role in GHG (Greenhouse gas) emissions in urban localities …

A review on current status of municipal solid waste management in India

N Gupta, KK Yadav, V Kumar - Journal of environmental sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste management is a major environmental issue in India. Due to rapid
increase in urbanization, industrialization and population, the generation rate of municipal …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental waste management strategies and vermi transformation for sustainable development

YA Hajam, R Kumar, A Kumar - Environmental Challenges, 2023 - Elsevier
The world population is increasing at an alarming rate and tremendous quantity of waste is
getting produced due to urbanization, industrialization, increase in human population, and …

Municipal solid waste management in Indian cities–A review

M Sharholy, K Ahmad, G Mahmood, RC Trivedi - Waste management, 2008 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste management (MSWM) is one of the major environmental problems of
Indian cities. Improper management of municipal solid waste (MSW) causes hazards to …

Urban solid waste management in the developing world with emphasis on India: challenges and opportunities

V Srivastava, SA Ismail, P Singh, RP Singh - Reviews in Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Management of municipal solid waste is a global problem and is faced by all developing
countries. The rapid pace of increase in population, economic growth, urbanization and …

A review on modern and smart technologies for efficient waste disposal and management

AG Mukherjee, UR Wanjari, R Chakraborty… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the current scenario, the word waste management holds much importance in every
individual's life. Pollution and the generation of vast waste quantities with no proper waste …

Enhancing the circular and modified linear economy: The importance of blockchain for developing economies

R Ajwani-Ramchandani, S Figueira… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
While a circular economy is increasingly being adopted in developed economies, with
multinational corporations progressively adopting measures related to it, our knowledge of …