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5 articlesCircular Economy Potential of Municipal Solid Waste in Indian Mega-Cities: A Comprehensive Assessment
This study presents a comprehensive assessment of circular economy implementation potential for municipal solid waste management in five major Indian megacities. Using material flow analysis and life ...
Life Cycle Assessment of Waste-to-Energy Technologies: Comparative Study of Incineration, Gasification, and Plasma Arc
A comparative life cycle assessment of three major waste-to-energy conversion technologies was conducted to evaluate their environmental performance across 18 impact categories. The study encompasses ...
IoT-Enabled Smart Waste Bins: Real-Time Monitoring and Route Optimization in Smart Cities
This paper presents the design, implementation and performance evaluation of an IoT-enabled smart waste management system deployed across 500 collection points in a medium-sized smart city. The system...
Microplastic Contamination in Landfill Leachate: Characterization and Treatment Efficiency
Microplastic contamination in landfill leachate presents an emerging environmental challenge. This study systematically characterized microplastic particles in leachate samples from 12 municipal landf...
Community-Based Composting Programs: Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Participation and Waste Diversion Rates
This research examines the relationship between socioeconomic factors and participation rates in community-based composting programs across 24 municipalities in Europe and North America. Structural eq...