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The waste of COVID-19

Daniel Hoornweg ()
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Nature Sustainability, 2025, vol. 8, issue 5, 470-471

Abstract: Managing medical waste, and more generally solid waste, was extremely challenging during the COVID-19 pandemic, with cities around the world responding quite differently. Now researchers show how having access to reliable data often determined a city’s response to the pandemic-induced waste crisis.

Date: 2025
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