“…One of the key goals of Solid Waste Management (SWM) is the proper disposal of the ever-growing Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) and mitigating its negative impact on the ecosystem. In addition to industrialized countries, where the disposal of MSW has increased at an alarming rate [ [ [1] , [2] , [3] , [4] ]] ]], in developing countries, poor solid waste disposal practices [ [ 2 , 3 ]], population growth, migration to cities [ 5 ] and expansion of the tourism industry [ 6 ] have led to serious environmental problems. According to Ref.…”