194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
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Households in the UK each generate around one tonne of waste per year, and the successful management and disposal of this waste is becoming an increasingly important issue. In many cases, recycling is the most sensible option, and the UK government has set a target to recycle a quarter of all household waste by the year 2000. This book gives an overview of the waste management and disposal options... Read more
List of illustrations
Glossary
Acknowledgment
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. How Waste Management is Organised
Chapter 3. What can be Recycled?
Chapter 4. Waste Management Options
Chapter 5. Collection Options for Recycling
Chapter 6. The Separation of Recyclable Materials
Chapter 7. How Recyclable Materials are Reprocessed
Chapter 8. The Markets for Recyclable Materials
Chapter 9. The Costs of Recycling
Chapter I0. Measuring Recycling Performance
Chapter 11. Packaging and Packaging Waste
Chapter 12. The Future Development of Recycling in the UK
References
Index
Biography
Authored by Waite, Richard
