Challenges and opportunities to approach zero waste for municipal solid waste management in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is a mega city with a total population of more than ten million. The quantity of solid waste generated has been increasing significantly over the past two decades, and the average generated solid waste was 1,164 tonnes/day in 1992 and 8,845 tonnes/day in 2017. Municipal solid waste (MSW) management has been considered...

Nguyen, T., Sharp, A., & Babel, S. (2020). Challenges and opportunities to approach zero waste for municipal solid waste management in Ho Chi Minh City. APN Science Bulletin, 10(1). doi:10.30852/sb.2020.966