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Radioactive Waste
Nuclear science and technology is used to contribute to and meet development objectives including energy, human health, food production, water...
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Hazardous Waste
Hazardous wasteHazardous waste refers to all wastes that are dangerous for any reason. Industrial revolution and continuous development in the...
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Biomedical Waste
Biomedical wasteBioMedical Waste (BMW) comprises of all liquid and solid wastesSolid waste generated from various sources apart from medical...
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Legacy Waste
Legacy wastesLegacy wastes are the wastes that are the result of events in the past. They include past industrial sites and radioactive...
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Solid Waste Management Principles and Practice
This book discusses solid waste management issues from global to local level. It offers an overview of the methods and paradigms of this burgeoning...
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Waste Mafia
The word ‘mafia’ is derived from the Sicilian adjective mafiusu, meaning swagger. While some definitions define mafia as an international criminal...
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Construction and Demolition Waste
Global per capita construction and demolitionConstruction/Demolition (C&D) (C&D) waste generation was reported to be 1.68 kg/capita/day and made up...
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Waste Quantities and Characteristics
Quantity of global wasteWaste is likely to grow to 3.40 billion tonnes by 2050 with waste generation in high-income nations is projected to rise by...
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Solid Waste and Livelihood
Across the world, millions of people rely on solid wasteSolid waste for livelihoodLivelihood by collecting, transporting, recovery, research,...
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A review on green approach toward carbohydrate-based nanocomposite synthesis from agro-food waste to zero waste environment
Carbohydrate biopolymers have drawn much attention due to their eco-friendly approach and origin from agro-food-based industry waste which solves the...
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Use of waste foundry sand, bentonite, and waste rubber as a landfill cap layer material
In this study, the use of waste foundry sand with bentonite and waste rubber as a landfill cap layer material is studied. Laboratory tests were...
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Sustainable reuse of waste ceramic tiles powder and waste brick powder as a replacement for cement on green high strength concrete properties
Nowadays, reducing construction waste has grabbed the attention. As bricks and ceramic tiles represent more than 50% of the ceramic waste in many...
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Production of cost-effective activated carbon from tea waste for tannery waste water treatment
In this study, we attempted to develop a cost-effective activated carbon (AC) from local tea waste. AC was synthesized via a pyrolysis process and...
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Influence of waste foundry sand, metakaolin and waste glass fiber on stress strain and microstructure of construction waste aggregate concrete
Concrete is a widely used construction material and requires large masses of cement and natural resources for its production. The manufacturing of...
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Mathematical Modelling for Solid Waste Management
Projection of global waste generation to 2016, 2030, and 2050 using mathematical model revealed that the waste generation is likely to grow to 3.40...
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Recycling agriculture waste for liquid deposition 3D printing
3D printing is a promising technology for recycling agricultural waste by liquid deposition modeling (LDM). In this paper, we propose a novel method...
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Geospatial solution for sustainable waste management: a case study
The development of any country relies on several factors, including a growing population, a robust economy marked by high-rise buildings, improved...
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From waste to resource: utilizing municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash and recycled rubber in pervious concrete pavement
This research investigates the feasibility of using bottom ash from municipal solid waste incinerators (BA) as a replacement for traditional...
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Identification and quantification of major components of waste diversion and their recovery rates in current waste management system in Peshawar, Pakistan
Waste diversion (WD) is an integral part of modern solid waste management (SWM); however, like many develo** countries, it remained ignored by the...
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Valorization of waste plastics and waste oases of Gabes-Tunisia to prepare polymeric membrane for oily wastewater treatment
Industries generate significant amounts of oily wastewater that require treatment using various techniques, including membrane microfiltration. In...
