Collection and transportation system construction of potentially viral municipal solid waste during the COVID-19 pandemic in China

Risk Management for Whole-Process Safe Disposal of Medical Waste: Progress and Challenges

“…Li et al focused on standardizing the collection and transportation of infectious medical waste, identifying that the total population and transfer capacity of waste transfer facilities are the two primary influencing factors for selecting a collection and transportation system in medium to high-risk areas. 92 Singh et al pointed out that the comprehensive disposal mode combining centralized disposal with on-site disposal and the automatic treatment technology based on the Internet of things are the successful experiences of Wuhan in coping with the disposal of medical waste during the COVID-19 epidemic. 93 Ilyas et al analyzed the various physical and chemical treatment steps of medical waste disposal during COVID-19 epidemic and other infectious diseases, and discussed the application of different disinfection techniques.…”

Achieving a Sustainable Transportation System via Economic, Environmental, and Social Optimization: A Comprehensive AHP-DEA Approach from the Waste Transportation Sector

“…These factors frequently include transportation cost effectiveness, time, capacity, and distance optimization. Previous works focused on environmental factors including fuel consumption, pollution, waste, and emissions [23][24][25]. These criteria have been commonly explored using MCDM techniques, allowing researchers to prioritize alternatives and suggest the most optimal choice based on their models.…”