South African cities are increasingly facing challenges with rat infestations, particularly in urban areas where waste ...

. By 2050, waste production will be 73 percent higher than it was in 2020. Bridging the Gap in Solid Waste Management: Governance Requirements for Results discusses practices for governing the solid ...

With expanding urban populations and evolving consumption patterns, cities are faced with challenges pertaining to waste management. Traditional approaches centered on collection and disposal ...

The study identifies Geographic Information Systems as the foundational layer of modern digital waste management. Waste ...

Gulam Murtaza Nabeel India’s growing waste crisis is often discussed in the context of metropolitan cities, but the situation in small and hilly districts remains largely invisible. During my summer ...

Urban mining offers a sustainable solution for resource recovery, transforming e-waste into valuable materials and supporting ...

LUCKNOW A performance audit of solid waste management (SWM) in Uttar Pradesh’s urban areas has revealed alarming deficiencies in planning, implementation, staffing and fund utilisation, raising urgent ...

Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...

The Kiteezi landfill near Kampala was expanded as part of the Kampala Institutional Infrastructure Development Project, allowing for the storage and treatment of ...