Resíduos sólidos: um estudo bibliométrico da Produção científica internacional publicada no período de 1968 A 2025.

Abstract

Solid Waste management is a widely discussed topic throughout the world, either because of its social, economic or environmental importance. In this context, the objective of this work was to map the international scientific analysis on Solid Waste without resorting temporarily between the years 1968 and 2025, analyzing the records that present the term selected for a search, based on literature review on a question in question. In this sense, a research with information participation for other researchers of the subject, since it is able to develop a set of knowledge, through theanalysis and critical analysis of a scientific production. To do so, use as a methodological procedure a bibliometric survey; Using as a tool, the SCOPUS database and from it were 662 publication records in 151 different journals. The points were analyzed for: i) publications; (ii) countries; (iii) periodicals; iv) citations; v) keywords; vi) authors; (vii) types of publication; viii) membership and ix) subject area . The main findings pointed to a position of greatness in Latin American countries, especially Brazil; was also a research in the last twenty years, being in 2022 the year with more publications; a wide variety of objects of study, which are an integral part of a strategy of economy, society and environment.