From e8d60b707d4d48817f434120fb9e50f9be4e8cb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patricia Stathatou <patricia.stathatou@cba.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 19 May 2020 08:54:37 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index dc5bad7..53af7ea 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Patricia *Waste generation* - Landfill volumes have fallen due to the lockdown, whereas medical waste from hospitals have been significantly increased due to the disposal of tons of soiled PPE. - Figure 1: Reduction in landfill volumes during the pandemic (survey from mid-March to May - [Lodge, 2020](https://karmaimpact.com/landfill-usage-down-during-covid-19-pandemic/)) +-  - Figure 2: The expected trend of medical and MSW waste flow durong the pandemic ([Klemes et al., 2020](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7183989/pdf/main.pdf)) - China has the most data on this issue: - Amount of MSW in large and medium cities was reduced by 30% during the disease outbreak. -- GitLab