(Išleidimo metai: 25-Feb-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Little Brown and Company, ISBN-13: 9780316459020)
An investigative account that exposes the hidden realities of the multibillion-dollar global garbage trade, revealing how waste is smuggled and sold across continents, often with dire consequences for vulnerable communities....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Jul-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503637962)
After four decades of reform and development, China is confronting a domestic waste crisis. As the worlds largest waste-generating nation, the World Economic Forum projects that by 2030, the volume of household waste in China will be double that...Daugiau...
After four decades of reform and development, China is confronting a domestic waste crisis. As the worlds largest waste-generating nation, the World Economic Forum projects that by 2030, the volume of household waste in China will be double that...Daugiau...
This contributed volume takes a holistic view of the international waste trade and in doing so argues that the transfer of plastic waste from mainly Global North to primarily Global South countries constitutes a form of 21st Century colonialism. The...Daugiau...
The growth of municipal waste is a common challenge found in the urbanised cities of Greater China, but the question of how to manage municipal waste is controversial. Wong examines the politics of managing municipal waste in three cities o...Daugiau...
Despite frequent claims that waste is being reduced, consumer-reliant economies, everyday consumption and the waste industry continue to produce and demand more waste.Combining a lucid style with robust empirical and theoretical research, this book e...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-May-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529232431)
Despite frequent claims that waste is being reduced, consumer-reliant economies, everyday consumption and the waste industry continue to produce and demand more waste.Combining a lucid style with robust empirical and theoretical research, this book e...Daugiau...
Waste Management policies and practices in BRICS Nation explores recent developments in waste management. BRICS nations are the emerging economy of the world. Waste Management Policies and Practices in BRICS Nations explores recent...Daugiau...
The growth of municipal waste is a common challenge found in the urbanised cities of Greater China, but the question of how to manage municipal waste is controversial. Wong examines the politics of managing municipal waste in three cities o...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Dec-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520299818)
Remains of the Everyday traces the changing material culture and industrial ecology of China through the lens of recycling. Over the last century, waste recovery and secondhand goods markets have been integral to Beijings economic functioning and c...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Dec-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520299801)
Remains of the Everyday traces the changing material culture and industrial ecology of China through the lens of recycling. Over the last century, waste recovery and secondhand goods markets have been integral to Beijing&;s economic functi...Daugiau...
Conflicts over waste disposal facility siting is a pressing issue not only in developed countries but also in fast-growing countries that face drastic waste increase and rapid urbanisation. How to address distributive justice has been one of the b...Daugiau...
Conflicts over waste disposal facility siting is a pressing issue not only in developed countries but also in fast-growing countries that face drastic waste increase and rapid urbanisation. How to address distributive justice has been one of the b...Daugiau...
Recycling is widely celebrated as an environmental success story. The accomplishmentsof the recycling movement can be seen in municipal practice, a thriving private recycling industry,and widespread public support and participation. In the United...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Dec-2011, Hardback, Leidėjas: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262016001)
Recycling is widely celebrated as an environmental success story. The accomplishments of the recycling movement can be seen in municipal practice, a thriving private recycling industry, and widespread public support a...Daugiau...
This book is based on research and observations undertaken for the authors PhD thesis at the National University of Ireland, and represents a case study of national and regional campaigns against both the Irish states Regional Waste Management Plan...Daugiau...
Solid waste collection and disposal in many parts of Africa is incomplete, often just taking place in city centers and higher income neighborhoods. Making use of ecological modernisation theory, this dissertation, completed in 2011 at Wageningen Univ...Daugiau...