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Scenarios of waste management for a waste emergency area: A substance flow analysis [1]

In the Campania region, an area in the south of Italy with 5.7 million inhabitants and a production of about 7,900 tonnes of municipal solid waste per day, an emergency situation was created by inappropriate waste management policy and practice. In order to support decisions regarding future solutions for this crisis, reliable, transparent, and impartial strategies and concepts are needed.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2009
Maria Laura Mastellone [2], Paul H. Brunner [3], Umberto Arena [4]
Journal of Industrial Ecology [5]
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735
Tags:
Environment [6], Plastics [7], Landfill [8], Waste Incineration [9], Waste Management [10], Italy [11], Waste Recycling [12], Solid Waste [13]
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/landfill
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-incineration
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
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[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste