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Waste Management and Disposal
This chapter deals with the management of solid waste (e.g., rubbish/garbage) and liquid waste (e.g., sewage and grey water) on board ship, including... -
Waste characterization and recycling potential in a university campus: ITU Ayazağa Campus zero waste management practices
The solid waste management (SWM) approach for the protection of resources known as “zero waste” (ZW) has become popular in recent years. Waste...
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Hazardous household waste management in Ukraine and Austria
Hazardous household waste is one of the most problematic categories in household waste. The careless disposal of this waste might result in the...
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Hospital Waste Management and Generation in a Palestinian Charitable Hospital
Hospital waste stands as a distinct and hazardous category due to its potential inclusion of infectious and contaminated elements, posing severe...
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Status of household solid waste in Bengaluru and its periphery: synergies and disjunctions between waste management practices and circular economy
The amount of household solid waste generated in a develo** economy is increasing with a changing composition due to rising consumerism and...
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Leveraging technology for waste sustainability: understanding the adoption of a new waste management system
Many countries are under escalating pressure to meet legally binding targets in relation to recycling and waste management. This paper explores how...
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Strategy for waste management using circular economy approach in Algeria: a case study
This article highlights the importance of waste management in Algeria, particularly in Oran, despite legislative initiatives such as Law 01–19 on...
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An automated waste management system using artificial intelligence and robotics
The challenge of pollution in the twenty-first century is a significant obstacle on the path to sustainability. With the growth of human populations,...
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Unmasking Malaysian preferences for effective plastic waste management: a choice experiment approach
This study conducted a choice experiment in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to investigate public preferences for plastic waste management strategies. The...
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Medical solid waste management status in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, management of medical solid waste is emerging as a visible dilemma. This is attributed to population explosion as well as outbreak of...
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Textile and apparel industries waste and its sustainable management approaches
The idea of sustainability through spreading Awareness in reduce, reuse, and recycle are important techniques for waste management and become a vital...
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Improving waste management strategies in the food sector: case studies from Spain, Tunisia and Hong Kong
Appropriate waste generation and management is becoming increasingly important in making food systems more sustainable. It is, therefore, imperative...
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Investigating the sociodemographic and individual attributes influencing the plastic waste management practices in Kerala, India
Amidst the challenges faced by economically develo** countries in managing their plastic waste, the decentralized solid waste management practices...
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Measuring circularity potential for medical waste management – a dynamic circularity performance analysis
The global transition towards circular economy (CE) signifies a shift in industrial waste management objective from “expansion of recycling industry”...
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Investigating the formal and informal cycle of waste management in Kerman using the CLD model
Waste management has always been one of the most significant challenges in the municipalities of Iran. Besides the municipalities, there are other...
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Transforming Waste Management Practices Through Blockchain Innovations
The environment is the most often discussed subject in international forums due to the grave threat it confronts. One of the biggest issues affecting... -
Marine Waste Management of Oyster Shell Waste as Reinforcement for Clay Additive Manufacturing Components
The devastating effects of recent global events such as climate change and population explosion has demanded the need of natural resources beyond its...
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4R of rubber waste management: current and outlook
Excessive accumulation of rubber waste necessitates the need to revisit the effectiveness of the existing rubber waste management system. This review...
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Evaluation of the implementation of a community-led solid waste management system: a case study
Proper solid waste management (SWM) in rural areas is necessary to avoid health consequences and environmental degradation. A cluster-based approach...
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Efficiency of waste management in municipalities and the importance of waste separation
The European Union emphasises the need to sever the link between economic growth, resource consumption and waste production and has set targets to...