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 A different waste model [1]

Should India import and reprocess the world’s growing mountains of junk and toxic garbage? Should this become our business opportunity, capitalizing on the fact that rich countries need cheaper and more efficient ways of dealing with their waste—everything from electronic to medical?

Sunita Narain [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Jun 15, 2010
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Sunita Narain [4], India [5], Occupational Health [6], Waste Recycling [7], Informal Sector [8], Hazardous Waste [9], Toxic Wastes [10], Electronic Waste [11], Hazardous Waste Regulations [12], Trade [13]
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