"Waste Management" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Disposal, processing, controlling, recycling, and reusing the solid, liquid, and gaseous wastes of plants, animals, humans, and other organisms. It includes control within a closed ecological system to maintain a habitable environment.
| Descriptor ID |
D018505
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.800.800.900 N06.850.860.510.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Waste Management- Waste Management
- Management, Waste
- Managements, Waste
- Waste Managements
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Waste Management" by people in Profiles.
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COVID-19 and waste management in Indian scenario: challenges and possible solutions. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2021 Oct; 28(38):52702-52723.
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Health concerns among waste collectors during pandemic crisis. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022 Jan; 29(5):6463-6478.
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Circular economy approach in solid waste management system to achieve UN-SDGs: Solutions for post-COVID recovery. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Dec 15; 800:149605.
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Dynamic estimation of future obsolete laptop flows and embedded critical raw materials: The case study of Greece. Waste Manag. 2021 Aug 01; 132:74-85.
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Plastic waste footprint in the context of COVID-19: Reduction challenges and policy recommendations towards sustainable development goals. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Nov 20; 796:148951.
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Selection of healthcare waste disposal firms using a multi-method approach. J Environ Manage. 2021 Oct 01; 295:113117.
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The COVID-19 pandemic and single-use plastic waste in households: A preliminary study. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Nov 01; 793:148571.
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End-of-use and end-of-life medicines-insights from pharmaceutical care process into waste medicines management. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2021 Nov; 28(41):58170-58188.
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Methodology to Investigate Indigenous Solid Waste Systems and Practices in the Rural Areas Surrounding Maseru (Kingdom of Lesotho). Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 05 18; 18(10).
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Research on Optimization of Healthcare Waste Management System Based on Green Governance Principle in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 05 17; 18(10).