Journal: Waste Management

Found 162 papers in total
Modelling municipal solid waste generation: A review
2008,
The objective of this paper is to review previously published models of municipal...
Assessing computer waste generation in Chile using material flow analysis
2010,
The quantities of e-waste are expected to increase sharply in Chile. The purpose of...
Interval-parameter semi-infinite fuzzy-stochastic mixed-integer programming approach for environmental management under multiple uncertainties
2010,
In this study, an interval-parameter semi-infinite fuzzy-chance-constrained...
A system dynamics approach for hospital waste management
2008,
Although a large percentage of hospital waste is classified as general waste, which...
Optimizing the collection of used paper from small businesses through GIS techniques: The Leganés case (Madrid, Spain)
2008,
This article deals with a methodology for the design of routes for the ‘bin to...
LCA-IWM: a decision support tool for sustainability assessment of waste management systems
2007,
The paper outlines the most significant result of the project ‘The use of life...
A multiple criteria analysis for household solid waste management in the urban community of Dakar
2007,
Household solid waste management is a severe problem in big cities of developing...
Recovery and recycling practices in municipal solid waste management in Lagos, Nigeria
2007,
The population of Lagos, the largest city in Nigeria, increased seven times from 1950...
A decision support system for the operational planning of solid waste collection
2007,
This study presents the conception, modeling, and implementation of a decision support...
Modeling of urban solid waste management system: the case of Dhaka city
2007,
This paper presents a system dynamics computer model to predict solid waste...
Minimax regret optimization analysis for a regional solid waste management system
2007,
Solid waste management (SWM) facilities are crucial for environmental management and...
Developing a master plan for hospital solid waste management: a case study
2007,
Disposal of about 1750 tons of solid wastes per day is the result of a rapid...
An environmental analysis for comparing waste management options and strategies
2007,
The debate on different waste management practices has become an issue of utmost...
A novel sustainable decision making model for municipal solid waste management
2007,
This paper reviews several models developed to support decision making in municipal...
A GIS (Geographical Information Systems) based transportation model for solid waste disposal – A case study on Asansol municipality
2006,
Uncontrolled growth of the urban population in developing countries in recent years...
Alternative approaches for better municipal solid waste management in Mumbai, India
2006,
Waste is an unavoidable byproduct of human activities. Economic development,...
The effect of dynamic scheduling and routing in a solid waste management system
2006,
Solid waste collection and hauling account for the greater part of the total cost in...
Optimization of municipal solid waste management in Port Said, Egypt
2006,
Optimization of solid waste management systems using operational research...
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