Municipal and medical solid waste management in different districts of Tehran, Iran

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3241-3245

  Asadpour, Gholamabbas ^a   Nasrabadi, Touraj ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HORMOZGAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Medical waste; Municipal solid waste (MSW) management; Regional management; Tehran

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FILTER; GUIDELINE; HOSPITAL SECTOR; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; REGIONAL PLANNING; SITE SELECTION; STANDARD (REGULATION); WASTE MANAGEMENT;

IRAN; TEHRAN [IRAN];

EID: 84856266284     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Rasapoor, M., Nasrabadi, T., Kamali, M. and Hoveidi, H. (2009) The effects of aeration rate on generated compost quality, using aerated static pile method, Waste Management, 29:570-573.
2. Henry, R.K., Yongsheng, Z. and Jun, D. (2006) Municipal solid waste management challenges in developing countries - Kenyan case study, Waste Management, 26(1), 92-100. (Pubitemid 41617860)
3. Badran, M.F. and El-Haggar, S.M. (2006) Optimization of municipal solid waste management in Port Said - Egypt, Waste Management, 26(5), 534-545
4. Kum, V., Sharp, A. and Harnpornchai, N. (2005) Improving the solid waste management in phnom Pench city: a strategic approach. Journal of Waste Management 25 (1), 101-109. (Pubitemid 40170009)
5. Eriksson, O., Carlsson Reich, M., Frostell, B., Björklund, A., Assefa, G., Sundqvist, J.O., Granath, J., Baky, A. and Thyselius, L. (2005) Municipal solid waste management from a systems perspective, Journal of Cleaner Production, 13(3), 241-252.
6. Idris, A., Inane, B. and Hassan, M.N. (2004) Overview of waste disposal and landfills/dumps in Asian countries. Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management 6,104-110.
7. Su, J.P., Chiueh, P.T., Hung, M.L and Ma, H.W. (2007) Analyzing policy impact potential for municipal solid waste management decision-making: A case study of Taiwan, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 51 (2), 418-434.
8. Qu, X.Y., Li, Z. S., Xie, X.Y., Sui, Y.M., Yang, L. and Chen, Y. (2009) Survey of composition generation rate of household wastes in Beijing, China. Waste Management 29, 2618-2624.
9. Jiang, J.G., Lou, Z.Y., Ng, S., Ciren, L. and Ji, D. (2009) The current municipal solid waste management situationin Tibet. WasteManagement 29,1186-1191.
10. Haque, A., Mujtaba, I.M. and Bell, J.N.B. (2000) A simple model for complex waste recycling scenarios in developing economies. Waste Management 20, 625-631.
11. Brunner, P.H. and Fellner, J. (2007) Setting priorities for waste management strategies in developing countries. Waste Management and Research 25,234-240. (Pubitemid 46839628)
12. Mongkolnchaiarunya, J. (2005) Promoting a community-based solid waste management initiative in local government: Yala municipality, Thailand. Habitat International 29 (1), 27-40.
13. Al-Yaqout, A.F., Koushki, P.A. and Hamoda, M.F. (2002) Public opinion and siting solid waste landfills in Kuwait Resource, Conservation and Recycling 35,215-227. (Pubitemid 34465756)
14. Buenrostro, O. and Boceo, G. (2003) Solid waste management in municipalities in Mexico: goals and perspectives. Resource, Conservation and Recycling 39,251-263. (Pubitemid 37162579)
15. Abduli, M.A. and Nasrabadi, T. (2007) Municipal Solid Waste Management in Kurdistan Province, Iran, Journal of Environmental Health, 69(7), 51-55. (Pubitemid 46432823)
16. [16} Askarian, M., Vakili, M. and Kabir, G. (2004) Results of a hospital waste survey in private hospitals in Fars province, Iran. Waste Management 24,347-352.
17. Abduli, M.A., Nabi Bidhendi, G.R., Nasrabadi, T. and Hoveidi, H. (2007) Municipal Solid Waste Management on the South Coastline of the Caspian Sea (Golestan, Mazandaran, and Guilan Provinces of Iran), Journal of Environmental Health, 70 (5), 34-37.
18. Mahdavi Damghani, A., Savarypour, G., Zand, E. and Deihimfard, R. (2008) Municipal solid waste management in Tehran: Current practices, opportunities and challengesWaste Management 28,929-934.
19. Nasrabadi, T., Nabi Bidhendi, G.R., Yavari, A.R. and Mohammadnejad, S. (2008) Evaluating Citizen Attitudes and Participation in Solid Waste Management in Tehran, Iran, Journal of Environmental Health, 71 (5), 30-33.
20. Alavi Moghadam, M.R., Mokhtarani, N. and Mokhtarani, B. (2009) Municipal solid waste management in Rasht City, Iran, Waste Management 29,485-489.
21. Tchobanoglous, G., Theisen, H. and Vigil, S. (1993) Integrated Solid Waste Management McGraw-Hill, New York.
22. Javaheri, H., Nasrabadi, T., Jafarian, M.H., Rowshan, G.R. and Khoshnam, H. (2007) Site Selection of MSW landfills Using Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) Method in a GIS Environment, Case study: Giroft, Iran, Iranian Journal of Environmental Health, Science and Engineering (IJEHSE), 3(3), 177-184.
23. Abduli, M.A., Nabi Bidhendi, G.R., Nasrabadi, T. and Hoveidi, H. (2007) Evaluating the Reduction of Hazardous Waste Contact in Tabriz Petrochemical Complex, Focusing on Personal Protective Equipment Method, International Journal of Environmental Research, 1 (1): 14-18. (Pubitemid 351201648)