Recycling and the politics of urban waste:

The affluence of western society has given rise to unprecedented quantities of waste, presenting one of the most intractable environmental problems for contemporary society. This book examines recycling and municipal waste management in three major cities: London, New York and Hamburg. A range of po...

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1. Verfasser: Gandy, Matthew 1965- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Earthscan Publications [1994]
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Zusammenfassung:The affluence of western society has given rise to unprecedented quantities of waste, presenting one of the most intractable environmental problems for contemporary society. This book examines recycling and municipal waste management in three major cities: London, New York and Hamburg. A range of political and economic issues are examined to illustrate how any reduction in the size of the waste stream in order to achieve more equitable and environmentally sustainable patterns of resource use is incompatible with the current emphasis in the use of the market for environmental protection. The cas
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 149 Seiten) Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9781315070384
DOI:10.4324/9781315070384

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