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Simple intervention to reduce mosquito breeding in waste stabilisation ponds by Ensink, Jeroen H.J., Mukhtar, Muhammad, Hoek, Wim van der, Konradsen, Flemming

“…Waste stabilisation ponds (WSP) are the preferred method for treatment of urban wastewater in low-income countries but, especially in arid regions, the pond systems can be important breeding sites for mosquitoes of medical importance. …”
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Alternative methods for the disposal of biodegradable waste: a cost analysis by Strobant, Colin

Rural household waste management practices by Abdulwakeel, Saheed Adebayo

“…The interaction is seen in the waste generation, waste sweeping, waste storage, waste disposal and collective management of waste in spaces perceived as commons. …”
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Evaluation of Nudging on Waste Management : a case study by Östby Andersson, Felicia

Energy from municipal solid waste in Chennai, India by Axelsson , Camilla, Kvarnström , Theres

“…Solid waste management is one of the most essential functions in a country to achieve a sustainable development. …”
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The Impact of Covid-19 Lockdown on Portuguese Households’ Food Waste Behaviors by Miranda-Pires, Iva, Fernández-Zamudio, María A., Vidal-Mones, Berta, Beltrao-Martins, Rita

Subjects: “…Food management…”
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Citizens’ Food Habit Behavior and Food Waste Consequences during the First COVID-19 Lockdown in Spain by Vidal-Mones, Berta, Barco, Héctor, Diaz-Ruiz, Raquel, Fernández-Zamudio, María A.

Subjects: “…Food management…”
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Garbage to gardens : design proposals for two decentralised waste management units in Pune, India by Karlsson, Manda, Söder, Annie

“…This master’s thesis project is performed with the intention of developing functional decentralised waste management units in the city of Pune, India. …”

Assessment and Solutions to Food Waste at Congress Events: A Perspective of the MagNuS Project by Fernández-Zamudio, María A., Zarzo, Inmaculada, Pina, Tatiana, Soriano, José M., San Onofre, Nadia

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Is agricultural intensification a growing health concern? Perceptions from waste management stakeholders in Vietnam by Veidt, J., Lam, S., Hung Nguyen-Viet, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Huong Nguyen-Mai, Harper, S.L.

“…Interviews were audio-recorded with permission, transcribed, and analyzed using a constant comparative method and qualitative thematic analysis. Researchers and government representatives perceived that the lack of knowledge of safe waste management practices among farmers was responsible for the use of “outdated” and often “unsafe” waste management practices. …”
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Generalized Linear Modelling to Fill National Food Loss and Waste Data Gaps by Soethoudt, J.M., Kok, M.G., Guo, X., Axmann, H.B.

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Prevention of human exposure to livestock faecal waste in the household: a scoping study of interventions conducted in sub-Saharan Africa by Sentamu, Derrick N., Kungu, J., Dione, Michel M., Thomas, Lian F.

“…Background Poorly managed animal faecal waste can result in detrimental environmental and public health implications. …”
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WasteWise: a decision support tool for selecting circular bioeconomy business models by Somorin, Tosin, Yadav, Shweta, Nartey, Eric, Ghosh, Surajit, Taron, Avinandan, Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.

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Valorizing agricultural wastes through composting vermicomposting and anaerobic digestion for sustainable soil fertility management in Ethiopian smallholder systems by Zerihun Getachew Gebrehana, Mesfin, Tewodros, Cherenet, Meklit, Gebremikael, Mesfin T., Ebrahim, Mohammed, Degefie, Tibebe, Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged

“…The strategic use of agricultural organic waste, either directly or processed into high-value organic fertilizers (OFs), is crucial for sustainable agricultural land management, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. …”
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Assessing the governance capacity to implement resource-oriented sanitation and waste management systems in urban areas of Latin America and the Caribbean by García Aguilar, Mónica Carlota

“…Sustainable approaches for waste management and sanitation are key to deal with the environmental and health challenges that growing urbanization is creating around the world. …”
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Perceptions, attitudes and behaviours toward urban surface water quality in Accra, Ghana by Abraham, Ernest M., Martin, A., Cofie, Olufunke O.

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Strengthening the evidence base around prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema in infants and children: Insights from the 2023 WHO guideline by Daniel, Allison I., de Polnay, Kirrily, Bendabenda, Jaden, Grummer-Strawn, Laurence, Chad, Nina J., McCaul, Michael, Naude, Celeste E., Weise Prinzo, Zita, Guideline Development Group on Wasting and Nutritional Oedema

“…In 2023, WHO released a guideline on prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema (acute malnutrition) in infants and children under 5 years as part of the Global Action Plan on Child Wasting, a consolidated framework to accelerate progress in prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema. …”
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Organic waste streams in the wine industry by Eriksson, Hanna

“…The aim with this literature study is to provide a deeper knowledge about the extent of waste from the wine industry. In addition, to investigate current and previous methods of by-product management, and evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of applying them. …”

State of the knowledge on food waste in the world by Delgado, Luciana, Torero, Máximo

“…The introduction of technologies, innovative solutions, new working methods, and good practices to manage food quality and reduce food waste are essential to progress on the achievement of SDG 12.3.1 of halving food waste by 2030.…”
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The practice of influencing : how zero waste YouTubers try to influence the reduction of waste through online communities by Oldensjö, Emelie

“…As a response to this, the waste management industry has started to implement zero waste strategies, striving for reduction of waste to lessen environmental impact. …”