introductiontoday, one of the most prominent health and environmental problems of cities is ascending trend of solidwastes. this must be managed and the institutionalization of phenomena such as recycling, composting, and soon from municipal solid waste must be taken into consideration. in iran, there is no essential management incollection, disposal and recycling of over 40 thousand tons of th...

introductapplication of neural network of multi layers perceptron (mlp) in site selection of municipal solid ‎waste landfilling with emphasis on hydrogeomorphic characteristics (case study: fereydoonshahr city)‎introduction‏:‏cities are at the nexus of a further threat to the environment, namely the production of an increasing ‎quantity and complexity of wastes. the estimated quantity of munici...

Rapid population growth, urbanization and industrialization are known as the most important factors of environment problems. Elimination and management of solid wastes are also within the most important environment problems. One of the main problems in solid waste management is the selection of the best site for elimination of solid wastes. Lately, Geographical Information System (GIS) has been...

abstract in current world environmental and mainly urban wastes are originated mostly from massive human habitat areas, and have caused disturbance, uncomfortable landscape, environmental risks and dissatisfaction. saqqez city with a population of 140000 is one of the largest cities in kurdistan province. due to population increase, consumptions and changes in nutritional habits of people, the ...

Solid waste represents a key issue that threatens environmental quality in Egyptian urban areas. One of the most viable options to treat such an issue is to incinerate the collected solid waste for electricity generation, which can reduce the cost of solid waste disposal as well as pollution and generate surplus energy. Selecting appropriate site for a solid waste incineration power plant is a ...

Strategic models identify areas of development opportunity and constraints for long term management strategies. A GIS based environmental decision support system for solid waste management under Indian socio-economic and regulatory conditions has been developed. For selection for primary landfill site selection using analytical hierarchy process (AHP) has been used to give weights to different ...

Identifying Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) disposal sites and appropriately managing them is a challenging task to many developing countries like Bangladesh. It is a complex issue in an urban area, as increasing population levels, rapid economic growth and rise in community living standard, accelerates the generation rate of MSW. The study area is zone-2 (Mirpur-Pallabi) of Dhaka North City Corpor...