Modeling of urban solid waste management system: The case of Dhaka city

Waste Management

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 858-868

  Sufian, M A ^a   Bala, B K ^b  

^a Beximco Synthetics Ltd   (Bangladesh)

^b BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLID WASTES;

COLLECTION CAPACITY; COMPOSITE INDEX; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; URBAN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT (USWM);

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLID WASTES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELING; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY RECOVERY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MANAGEMENT; MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; URBAN AREA;

BANGLADESH; CITIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES; ELECTRICITY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTOR VEHICLES; POPULATION DENSITY; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; DHAKA [BANGLADESH]; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34247626457     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2006.04.011     Document Type: Article

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