Waste management is the collection, transport or disposal and management of waste materials. Most waste management activities are decided upon and carried out in a public, semi-public area typically involving the waste management organization, one or more regulators and other stakeholders and members of the public. The management of waste is not only the responsibility of governments, but also ...

In Hungary, municipal waste collection plays a key role in the management sector. The common interest of sector is to increase efficiency and minimize costs. It also important terms material expenditure environmental impact that this system works as efficiently possible. presented work we tried illustrate currently operating system, division Waste Management Regions, linking settlements landfil...

The additional costs of solid waste recycling programs can be burdensome in large urban areas. Most urban re­ cycling programs have utilized an approach developed for suburban areas with a separate collection and processing system for recyclables operating in parallel with the exist­ ing Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) collection, processing and transfer system. Many programs even have a third para...

4. With an aim to improve the waste management, Mongolia developed the following regulations: “A rule on classification, collection, temporary storage, transportation, treatment of hazardous wastes” (2002); “Regulation and procedures on disposal and landfill of hazardous waste of business entities, and requirements on waste containers and waste disposal sites” (2006); “Methodology for calculati...

In the present paper, the Ant Colony System (ACS) algorithm is used for the identification of optimal routes in the case of municipal solid waste (MSW) collection. The proposed MSW management system is based on a geo-referenced spatial database supported by a geographic information system (GIS). The GIS takes into account all the required parameters for solid waste collection. These parameters ...

Received: July 11, 2016 Revised: February 20, 2017 Accepted: March 02, 2017 Abstract: Background: Domestic medical waste from Home Medical Care (HMC) is a concern in Japan. In 2005, the Japanese government provided that HMC waste is collected by municipalities. HMC waste includes infectious or sharps, thus such waste should be collected by doctor or nurse. Nevertheless, no studies have examined...

this study by the first, was carried out to evaluate and comparing disposal waste management in karaj's hospitals in 1387. interview and observation methods were used to collect data and the study tool was a questionnaire. data were analyzed by the spss, using chi-square and t-test. regarding the condition of infectious waste generation, 64% of the hospitals had a good grade. source separa...