Eco-friendly IOT based waste segregation and management

Autor: N Varalakshmi, Soundarya S Lokeshwari, Manjunath, D N Sahana, K Rohit, B R Santhosh Kumar
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: 2017 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication, Computer, and Optimization Techniques (ICEECCOT).
DOI: 10.1109/iceeccot.2017.8284686
Popis: In recent years collection and segregation of waste is the major challenge faced by all metropolitan cities worldwide, this is due to the rapid increase in population, industrialization and urbanization. There is lack of knowledge about segregation of waste at the domestic level. The major problems faced due to improper waste management include health hazards to human kind, environmental issues etc. Therefore leading to an unhealthy atmosphere to survive. Segregation of wastes at junk yards is a tedious and time consuming process hence recycling of wastes is not effectual. These drawbacks can be overcome by proper waste management at domestic level. The main objective of this paper is effective and efficient methods of waste collection and segregation at domestic level based on their nature of composition i.e. metal, plastic and biodegradable, the waste is stored accordingly in their respective segments of the dustbin.
Databáze: OpenAIRE