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As cities grow, the Internet of Things can help us get on top of the waste crisis

  • Written by David Teh, Sessional Lecturer and Tutor, College of Business, RMIT University
As cities grow, the Internet of Things can help us get on top of the waste crisisMelbourne is one Australian city that's moving to improve its waste management and reduce its reliance on trucks to collect waste.TK Kurikawa/Shutterstock

Total global waste is expected to double from nearly 2 billion tonnes in 2016 to an estimated 4 billion tonnes by 2050 as consumer-oriented urban populations grow. As population growth increases...

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