Waste as a resource: a discussion paper on the changes needed for the development of a resource recover based waste strategy
Series: Scientific and Technical Review ; 5(2) December 2004, 11-21(11)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: A fundamental change in approach is needed if sustainable waste management solutions are to be found that can offer compliance with both current and forthcoming environmental regulations. Presents an alternative way of thinking about waste aimed at its more efficient exploitation as a natural resource, minimisation of its environmental impact and maximisation of the associated economic development opportunities. Makes recommendations concerning key actions required by strategists and decision makers at a national and local level that are needed to bring about the changes necessary to maximise the resource potential from waste. [Taken from journal abstract.]| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS68589 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 128353-1001 |
A fundamental change in approach is needed if sustainable waste management solutions are to be found that can offer compliance with both current and forthcoming environmental regulations. Presents an alternative way of thinking about waste aimed at its more efficient exploitation as a natural resource, minimisation of its environmental impact and maximisation of the associated economic development opportunities. Makes recommendations concerning key actions required by strategists and decision makers at a national and local level that are needed to bring about the changes necessary to maximise the resource potential from waste. [Taken from journal abstract.]