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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Household Recycling"”.
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Household recycling behaviour in South Africa: Evidence from the 2018 General Household Survey
… paper is an investigation of the determinants of household recycling behaviour in South Africa. Waste generation around the world is growing exponentially. The proportion of South African households who recycle is very low and landfilling is the primary method of waste disposal. This is …
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Meeting state waste stream reduction mandates through recycling: examining residential waste disposal behavior in rural Virginia
… Commonwealth has established a state-mandated recycling rate of 25 percent to be achieved by July 31, 1995. The mandate, however, may not adequately consider the diversity of individual localities throughout the state. Some localities may have financial, technical, or physical difficulty in …
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Staff perceptions and practice for hospital waste management with reference to recycling in the UK versus Libya, a comparative study
Green hospitals with improved hospital waste recycling practices can be a key solution to the potential problems associated with hospital waste disposal and management. Recycling of household hospital waste could significantly impact on the overall waste disposal management systems and how hospital …
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Sustainable urban waste management through the lens of service users
The Westminster City Council (London, UK) recycling rate has been fluctuating between 19% and 25% over a ten-year period from 2011 to 2021, which is below the 50% threshold target for household waste set by the UK government. This research aimed to investigate the issues surrounding the low …
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Towards Reaching Sustainable Urban Development in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal: An Economic Analysis of Solid Waste Management, Recycling, and the Health Impacts of Air Pollution.
… service, and the determinants of people's recycling behavior. Outdoor air pollution paper estimates health impact of exposure to outdoor air pollution. All the papers use primary data from a household survey conducted in 2012. Chapter 2 estimates the Kathmandu Valley residents' preferred …