Determinants of household recycling and waste minimisation behaviour: The case of Moulton, Northamptonshire, UK

Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 71-80

  Smith, Steve ^a   Coskeran, Thomas ^a   Woolridge, Anne ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Household choice; Incentives; Policy; Recycling; Theory of Planned Behaviour; Waste minimisation

Indexed keywords

OPTIMIZATION; PUBLIC POLICY; RECYCLING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

HOUSEHOLD RECYCLING; WASTE MINIMIZATION BEHAVIOUR;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33845733708     PISSN: 10881697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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