Solid waste collection routes optim

Solid waste collection routes optimization via GIS techniques in
Ipoh city, Malaysia

The bulk of solid waste generated in the city is a complex mixture of different materialsincluding both
biodegradable and recyclable waste with very different properties and potential for reuse. The aim of this study is
to minimize the current routes distance and time which will resulted in availability of existing equipment and
labour to perform separate collection of recyclable waste in the city.