Cyber Times International Journal of Technology & Management

This paper reports a comparison between two scenarios developed in order to manage the municipal solid waste in an area in the Ahmednagar. In the proposed scenarios various technological solutions, regarding the selective collection, the energy recovery and the modality of final disposal were taken into account. The comparison was done considering both mass/energy and  environmental balance, trying to focus the most suitable solution. The experience can be completed with other scenarios containing different technical solution intermediate between the two considered in this study