Sustainable disposal of domestic sanitary waste

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 206-215

  Ashley, Richard ^a   Blackwood, David ^b   Souter, Nicki ^c   Hendry, Sarah ^b   Moir, Jim ^b   Dunkerley, Judith ^b   Davies, John ^d   Butler, David ^e   Cook, Andrew ^f   Conlin, Jim ^g   Squibbs, Martin ^g   Britton, Andrew ^b   Goldie, Peter ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c Scottish Waste Awareness Group   (United Kingdom)

^d Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^g SCOTTISH WATER   (United Kingdom)

^h DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benefit cost ratio; Decision making; Sanitary sewers; Social factors; Solid waste disposal

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SANITARY SEWERS; SOLID WASTES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

SANITARY WASTE DISPOSAL; SUSTAINABILITY; WATERBORNE DISPOSAL;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 19944430937     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:2(206)     Document Type: Article

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