Municipal solid waste (MSW) has always been an unavoidable byproduct of human habitation and activities. As the world now sees an exponential growth in population, so does it sees an alarming increase in the quantity of generated MSW. If managed and disposed of improperly, MSW is a major cause of adverse environmental conditions. Rapid development, urbanization, changes in consumption patterns ...

Abstract Affluence, homeownership and poverty are good measures of immigrants’ long‐term integration. High income indicate successful integration intentions to stay in the host country, whereas signals economic vulnerability, typical immigrants who arrive with few resources. Drawing on 2011 Immigrant Survey conducted by Israel's Central Bureau Statistics, matched 2008 census data, study finds t...