COMMENTS

  1. Waste Mismanagement in Developing Countries: A Review of Global Issues

    This narrative literature review assessed global issues due to different waste fractions showing how several sources of pollution are affecting the environment, population health, and sustainable development. ... Haregu T.N., Mberu B. A review and framework for understanding the potential impact of poor solid waste management on health in ...

  2. "A Literature Review on Solid Waste Management: Characteristics

    We need sustainable waste management approaches for the survival of human being. Literature studies have shown that India is facing a big challenge to manage the municipal waste (Sharholy et al ...

  3. A review and framework for understanding the potential impact of poor

    The review of the literature on the impact of poor solid waste management on health was the first major step in identifying, synthesizing, and integrating relevant evidence. The evidence was then used to create and critique a framework that summarizes and shows interlinkages and possible pathways through which exposure to solid waste may be ...

  4. Health Impacts of Poor Solid Waste Management in the 21st Century

    This study aims to understand the health impacts of poor waste management in the 21st century. A systematic review of white and gray literature sources is carried out. Results have revealed that poor solid waste management comprising of waste generated by human beings and animal activity, result in the following: a spread of infections and ...

  5. Municipal Solid Waste Management and Adverse Health Outcomes: A

    We conducted a systematic review of recently published literature to update and expand the epidemiological evidence on the association between MSW management practices and resident populations' health risks. ... Ziraba A.K., Haregu T.N., Mberu B. A review and framework for understanding the potential impact of poor solid waste management on ...

  6. "A Literature Review on Solid Waste Management: Characteristics

    Due to poor waste management by the authorities, availability of clean and safe water is minimized because of people threw rubbish at the river and the quality of living will decrease. ... Priya, S., Jain, A., Khursheed, S. (2020). "A Literature Review on Solid Waste Management: Characteristics, Techniques, Environmental Impacts and Health ...

  7. Environmental Sustainability Impacts of Solid Waste Management

    This stage also helped identify relevant keywords to search for during the literature review in the second stage. Figure 1. Open in a new tab ... Haregu T.N., Mberu B. A review and framework for understanding the potential impact of poor solid waste management on health in developing countries. Arch. Public Health. 2016;74:55. doi: 10.1186 ...

  8. Review A review of waste management practices and their impact on human

    Poor management of waste led to contamination of water, soil and atmosphere and to a major impact on public health. ... Vrijheid's (2000) review of the literature published over almost 20 ... challenges and barriers for effective management of municipal solid waste. This review concluded WTE as a potential renewable source of energy, which ...

  9. A review and framework for understanding the potential impact of poor

    Methods Development of the framework was informed by a review of literature on solid waste management policies, practices and its impact on health in developing countries.

  10. PDF WHAT A WASTE: A GLOBAL REVIEW OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

    WHAT A WASTE: A GLOBAL REVIEW OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT v List of Tables 1. Comparison of solid waste management practices by income level 5 2. Generators and types of solid waste 7 3. Current waste generation per capita by region 9 4. Waste generation projections for 2025 by region 10 5. Current waste generation per capita by income level 10 6.