THE ECONOMICS OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE

This article examines the generation and management of municipal solid waste through the lens of economics. The authors estimate that the global burden of municipal solid waste amounted to 1.3 billion metric tons in 1990, or two-thirds of a kilogram of waste per person per day. Industrial countries...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The World Bank research observer 1995-08, Vol.10 (2), p.113-150
Hauptverfasser:	Beede, David N., Bloom, David E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aluminum Climate change Consumption Costs Developing countries Economic aspects Economic impact Environmental aspects Environmental cleanup Environmental health Environmental policy Environmental protection Estimates GDP Gross Domestic Product Households Incinerators Industrial wastes Informal economy Landfills LDCs Medical wastes Municipal services Municipal solid waste Municipal solid waste compost Observational research Per capita Population growth Recyclable materials Recycling Refuse disposal Studies Trends United States Waste disposal Waste management Waste materials World Bank
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