Section I: Composition and characterization of different types of municipal solid waste 1. Characterization and compositional analysis of municipal solid waste in developing and developed world - an insight 2. An Overview of Solid Waste Management in Pacific Island Countries - Current Status, Challenges and Recommendations 3. Solid waste management in emerging economies: Opportunities and challenges for reuse, recycling and scientific disposal 4. E-waste management in developing economies: challenges and approaches 5. Uniform E-Waste Classification - A Required Policy to Compare Country-Level E-Waste Statistics Section II: Environmental and health hazards due to improper management of solid wastes 6. Emerging environmental contaminants fate at landfill sites and leachate 7. Occurrence, fate and quantification of microplastics in the urban aquatic environment: Problems and opportunities for solutions 8. Worldwide impact of COVID 19 on sustainable solid waste management - challenges and opportunities Section III: Management Strategies and approaches for biodegradable and non-biodegradable solid waste 9. A systematic review of treatment technologies and optimization of parameters for volarization of biodegradable organic waste 10. A review of rapid composting techniques and optimization of parameters for the management of organic waste 11. Perspective of the circular economy on valorizations of used cooking oil 12. Decarbonization in waste management sector 13. Pollutants control strategies for modern waste incinerators: Status quo in China in the context of municipal solid waste classification 14. Plastic waste recycling into roads - existing scenario in India: challenges and future opportunities 15. Upcycling of multilayer plastic waste plastics into roads: A potential technology for management of non-recyclable plastic wastes 16. Waste-to-Resource conversion in the Indian textile industry through circular economy principles Section IV: Dumpsite remediation and landfill management: environmental implications and management strategies 17. Status of landfilling in developing and developed nations: a literature review 18. Legacy waste management and dumpsite remediation by using bioremediation process - lessons learnt in India 19. Landfill Mining opportunities and challenges in a European perspective 20. Significance of natural treatment systems for management of landfill leachate: fate of micropollutants