Waste Management and Planning (Managing the Environment for Sustainable Development Series, Number 5) - Hardcover

 
9781840642179: Waste Management and Planning (Managing the Environment for Sustainable Development Series, Number 5)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1840642173 ISBN 13: 9781840642179
Verlag: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

Waste Management and Planning presents a comprehensive selection of leading papers covering four main aspects of waste management: the waste problem, evaluation of waste management options, economic instruments and legislation and policy.

Part I examines the technical aspects of waste management, such as waste generation, composition, management options and technologies. Part II discusses the evaluation of waste management options and includes papers on lifecycle assessment, multicriteria evaluation, and economic assessments. Part III focuses on economic instruments, packing policies, virgin material taxes and unit pricing. Part IV includes papers on public participation, waste facility siting and waste policy and legislation in the US, Europe and Tanzania.

This volume will be an invaluable source of reference for waste management students and practitioners, and environmentalists, students and all those interested in waste management issues.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Edited by the late Jane C. Powell, formerly Waste Management Programme Director, CSERGE, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, R. Kerry Turner, Professor of Environmental Sciences, School of Environmental Sciences and Director, Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE) and the Programme in Environmental Decision Making (PEDM), University of East Anglia, UK and Ian J. Bateman, OBE, Professor of Environmental Economics, Director of the Land, Environment, Economics and Policy Institute (LEEP), University of Exeter, UK

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Verlag
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2001
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1840642173
ISBN 13 
9781840642179
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
586
Herausgeber
Powell Jane C., Turner R. Kerry, Bateman Ian
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