Challenges for Sustainable Solid Waste Management
Lessons from Thailand
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Beschreibung
This book analyzes the status quo concerning waste generation and management systems in Thailand and other developing countries with similar problems. It addresses municipal, electronic, industrial and hazardous wastes, as well as management instruments, and key factors shaping the progress of waste management as a whole. The book highlights lessons learnt from various successful efforts to overcome these problems in Thailand, and offers recommendations for promoting sustainable waste management systems in Thailand and other countries with similar backgrounds in the future. These include the introduction of a polluter-pay concept, incentive systems for recycling and reusing, and promoting environmental education and awareness in key sectors.
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Autor*in
Chanathip Pharino
Themen in »Challenges for Sustainable Solid Waste Management«
Electronic Waste Emission trading Environmental System Management Polluter pay principle Refuse Collection Solid waste management Stabilization of hazardous wastes Sustainable development/society Waste characterization Waste management practice