Waste management efficiency at UK airports

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-111

  Pitt, Michael ^a   Smith, Andrew ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airports; Environment; Management; Recycling; Waste

Indexed keywords

AIRPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037371975     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-6997(02)00063-7     Document Type: Article

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