Solid waste management is a major issue for cities across the world. According to the World Bank’s recent report, What a Waste 2.0, waste is forecasted to increase by 70% by 2050. Waste generation is ...

Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...

. By 2050, waste production will be 73 percent higher than it was in 2020. Bridging the Gap in Solid Waste Management: Governance Requirements for Results discusses practices for governing the solid ...

As a country with a large population and a major agricultural sector, China generates solid waste from farming on a vast ...

Flagging “unmanaged waste and recurring garbage black-spots” in the city and “persistent failure” of the authorities to effectively implement laws governing solid waste management (SWM), the High ...