The 3Rs(Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) of Waste Management – An effective and Sustainable Approach for Managing Municipal Solid Waste in Developing Countries by Femi Emmanuel Arenibafo

“…This research is based on a comprehensive review of relevant scholarly written literatures for an in-depth understanding of the concept of waste, it sources, composition, treatment, disposal, and general management of MSW (municipal solid waste) in places around the world. …”
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Potential of Natural Sheep Casings Waste as a Sole Nitrogen Source for the Marine Microalga <i>Scenedesmus rubescens</i> MDP19 Growth and Lipid Production by Sanaa Ouzakar, Nadia Skali Senhaji, Francesca Rigano, Cinzia Cafarella, Francesco Cacciola, Luigi Mondello, Jamal Abrini

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Critical Elements in Incinerator Bottom Ash from Solid Waste Thermal Treatment Plant by Monika Chuchro, Barbara Bielowicz

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Application of Electrical Resistivity Measurements for Continuous Monitoring of the Municipal Solid Waste Biodrying Process by Bongkoch Chungam, Hiroyuki Ishimori, Soydoa Vinitnantharat, Sirintornthep Towprayoon, Chart Chiemchaisri, Komsilp Wangyao

“…Waste-to-energy technology has proven effective in reducing the mass and volume of waste, thereby minimizing contamination sources and residual fractions. …”
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FACTORS AFFECTING COMPLIANCE TO HOUSEHOLD SOLID WASTE SEGREGATION IN KASANGATI TOWN COUNCIL, UGANDA by DAVID R. MUTEKANGA, WILSON BYAKUNO, ISRAEL KIBIRIGE

“…The study aimed to identify individual and institutional factors associated to compliance with household solid waste segregation at the primary source of generation in Kasangati Town Council, Central Uganda. …”
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Aligning Stakeholder Frames for Transition Management in Solid Waste: A Case Study of Bangalore by Nivedita Biyani, Manisha Anantharaman

“…A serious SWM crisis prompted Bangalore to be the first city in India to mandate segregation of waste at source. However, implementing these mandates has been a slow process, for reasons we explore in this paper. …”
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Characterizing / Segregating Municipal Solid Waste and Finding its Recycling Potential in Bannu District by Sareer Ahmad, Main Said Kashif, Jehangeer Alam, Abdul Ghani, Muhammad Irfan

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Effect of the Microorganisms Dynamics on the Base Subsidence of the Solid Household Waste Storage During Consolidation by Martyniuk P. M., Ivanchuk N. V.

“…The repository of solid household waste is considered a source of the spread of organic pollutants that contribute to the development of the biomass of microorganisms. …”
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Transforming winemaking waste: grape pomace as a sustainable source of bioactive compounds by Anna Karastergiou, Anne-Laure Gancel, Michael Jourdes, Pierre-Louis Teissedre

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Multicritery analysis for prioritizing the energy use of urban solid waste as a fuel in Paulista-PE by Flávio Leôncio Guedes, Soraya Giovanetti El-Deir, José Fernando Thomé Jucá, Iara Lícia Pereira Lima

“…Abstract Paper aims To carry out a multi-criteria analysis to assist decision making regarding the indication of the best alternative for converting solid waste energy into fuel. Originality The innovative and advantageous approach analyzes the feasibility of deploying the technology, mainly due to new and significant information on waste energy recovery. …”
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An inventory of industrial solid waste in 337 cities of China: Applying machine learning for data completion by Qian Jia, Kunsen Lin, Jiawei Zhuang, Dengyu Yang, Wei Wei, Xiong Xiao, Huanzheng Du, Tao Wang

“…Abstract Rapid industrialization of China generated a massive quantity of waste, among them industrial solid waste contributed the biggest flow to some 60 gigatonnes (Gt) in the past two decades. …”
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The Energy Potential of White Mulberry Waste Biomass by Dominika Sieracka, Jakub Frankowski, Agnieszka Łacka, Stanisław Wacławek, Wojciech Czekała

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Understanding occupational health challenges in managing hospital solid waste in Zimbabwe: a critical review by Steven Jerie, Timothy Vurayayi Mutekwa, Tapiwa Shabani, Takunda Shabani, Amato Chireshe

“…Abstract Industrialisation and service provision expose involved people to occupational health risks, including solid waste workers. In Zimbabwe, many concerns focus on occupational health risks affecting workers in industries, giving little attention to those involved in hospital solid waste management. …”
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Utilization of solid marine wastes from snail and cockle shells for the sustainable synthesis of nanocrystalline Gypsum by Md. Kawcher Alam, Md. Sahadat Hossain, Takvir Hossan Parhad, Shassatha Paul Saikat, Tasnimul Quader Tazim, Muhammad Shahriar Bashar, Newaz Mohammed Bahadur, Samina Ahmed

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Bioconversion of Food and Green Waste into Valuable Compounds Using Solid-State Fermentation in Nonsterile Conditions by Daniela Bulgari, Emanuela Gobbi, Paolo Cortesi, Gregorio Peron

“…In this study, the ability of <i>Trichoderma asperellum</i> R to convert fruit scrap and green waste into value-added chemicals was tested in solid-state and in nonsterile conditions. …”
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Airborne microplastics pollution in municipal solid waste processing and disposal complex: Concentration, characterization, and composition by Adel Mokammel, Kazem Naddafi, Mohammad Sadegh Hassanvand, Ramin Nabizadeh, Sasan Faridi, Elahe Noruzzade, Kamyar Yaghmaeian

“…Processing and disposal facilities of municipal solid waste play a significant role in emitting pollutants. …”
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Waste management and greenhouse gas emission reduction in Nakhon Si Thammarat municipality through a circular economy municipal solid waste management model by Siriuma Jawjit, Narisara Kaewchutima, Apirak Bumyut

“…Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) is pivotal in Thailand's waste management efforts due to its major contribution to municipal solid waste (MSW) and its status as the region with the highest amount of improper waste management in the south. …”
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Brazilian Food Waste as a Substrate for Bioethanol Production by Íthalo Barbosa Silva de Abreu, Rayssa Karla Silva, Joyce Gueiros Wanderley Siqueira, Paula Katharina Nogueira da Silva, Jorge Luiz Silveira Sonego, Rafael Barros de Souza, Antonio Celso Dantas Antonino, Rômulo Simões Cezar Menezes, Emmanuel Damilano Dutra

“…Food waste (FW) is a common source of contamination, contaminating both soils and water bodies by releasing greenhouse gases. …”
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Biosourcing and optimization of fungal lipase production from cheap agro waste via solid state fermentation by Gboyega E. Adebami, Bukola C. Adebayo-Tayo, Arindam Kuila, Benjamin A. Babalola, Moses A. Abiala

“…The effect of medium composition on lipase production, the mineral and proximate compositions of the agro waste used as carbon sources via solid state fermentation were evaluated, followed by lipase purification and kinetic studies. …”
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Assessing the techno-economic and sustainable potential of chemical looping for bioenergy production from organic solid wastes by Kamalesh Raja, Thamarai Packiyam, A. Saravanan, P.R. Yaashikaa, A.S. Vickram

“…This review highlights various sources of organic solid waste and their environmental impacts. …”
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