The world is at a critical juncture in managing its mounting volumes of waste. Rapid population growth, accelerating urbanization, rising incomes, and increased consumption are driving a surge in ...

Ambikapur in the Surjuga District of Chhattisgarh is setting examples in cleanliness and sustainable waste management for other cities in India. The model involves the door-to-door collection of ...

The rapid urbanization and technological advancements witnessed over recent decades have fundamentally reshaped the landscape of municipal solid waste management (MSWM) 1. As cities expand, the volume ...

Increasing domestic solid waste (DSW) is becoming one of the most serious challenges for city and regional environment. As an epitome of the society, the investigation on the influencing factors and ...