Essays about: "waste management planning"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 87 essays containing the words waste management planning.

  1. 16. A pragmatic approach to improve the efficiency of the waste management system in Stockholm through the use of Big Data, Heuristics and open source VRP solvers : A real life waste collection problem;Stockholm’s waste collection system and inherent vehicle routing problem, VRP

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Rafael Salcedo Villanueva; [2020]
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    Abstract : In this thesis, we will address a real life waste collection problem; Stockholm’s waste collection system and inherent vehicle routing problem, VRP. To do this we will first delve into some mathematical theory of Combinatorial Optimization and Heuristics to understand the fundamentals of the problem. READ MORE

  2. 17. Analysis and visualization of deficiencies and challenges in the waste collection system of the Stockholm archipelago

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : NIKOLAOS MANOLIS-GRIGOROPOULOS; [2020]
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    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to document and visualize the unique characteristics of thewaste collection and transportation system in the Stockholm archipelago of Sweden froma geopolitical and logistics perspective.So far there has been no extensive study of the waste management system in the area andthis report aims to document the work and act as a basis for further research and futuredevelopment. READ MORE

  3. 18. Ökad källsortering för materialåtervinning : Åtgärdsförslag för att minska mängden byggavfall som källsorteras i fraktionen brännbart

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Julia Langborg; Frida Tavana Nejad; [2020]
    Keywords : combustible waste; waste sorting; recycle; construction waste; waste disposal; construction management;

    Abstract : There is a great need for reducing the extraction of limited resources of the Earth today. Oneway to achieve this, inter alia, is through increased recycling of material. The UN is activelytaking action on the matter, on a global level, and regionally the European Union hasdeveloped a directive on material waste. READ MORE

  4. 19. Vitalisering med biokol i urbana växtbäddar : befintliga tekniker på marknaden som kan implementeras

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Björn Skålberg; Jacob Stenlund; [2020]
    Keywords : biokol; biochar; växtbädd; pyrolys; jordförbättring; vitalisering;

    Abstract : Biokol är en produkt med högt kolinnehåll. Upptäckten av biokol “Terra preta” kommer från Sydamerika där biokol var en restprodukt som visade sig ha mycket positiva effekter på växtligheten. READ MORE

  5. 20. Sustainable Collaboration; Transforming Alliances for EPR in non-OECD Context: A case of Pakistan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Shiza Aslam; [2020]
    Keywords : Extended Producer Responsibility; Informal Sector; End-of-life product management; Theory-based evaluation; environmental intervention; packaging waste; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Extended producer responsibility (EPR) has been successfully implemented in various developed countries. The complex waste flows and the presence of the informal sector in non-OECD countries makes the execution of EPR challenging widely. READ MORE