IoT-Based Smart Waste Management for Environmental Sustainability

This book consolidates and summarizes smart technologies like IoT, edge computing, and AI used in different aspects of waste material management, mitigation, and recycling for a sustainable environment. One of the cases explains how IoT-based systems and wireless sensors can be used to continuously detect common pollutants such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), carbon monoxide, and particulate matter (PM), and how the data collected are used to assess overall air quality and determine actions for improvements. Features include: Knowledge on cutting edge solutions for managing large amounts of waste littered everywhere Various case studies focused on recycling and new technological developments for sustainable solutions Advancements in smart waste management like garbage classifying, solid waste prediction, and garbage disbursements Theoretical and practical solutions of future applications in waste management. Brings together experiences of leading experts in the field A collection of practical case studies, this book provides a comprehensive knowledge in smart waste management to readers in universities, research centers, and industries.