Characterization of urban solid waste in Chihuahua, Mexico

Waste Management

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2465-2471

  Gomez, Guadalupe ^a,b   Meneses, Montserrat ^a   Ballinas, Lourdes ^b   Castells, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CHIHUAHUA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; DECISION MAKING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOLID WASTES;

MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; ME-XICO; ORGANIC; PER CAPITA; SOCIOECONOMIC; SOCIOECONOMIC TRENDS; URBAN SOLID WASTES; URBAN WASTES; WASTE GENERATIONS; WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; DOMESTIC WASTE; SOLID WASTE; URBAN AREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; MEXICO; ORGANIC WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; URBAN POPULATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

CITIES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; MEXICAN AMERICANS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WASTE PRODUCTS;

CHIHUAHUA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 54149086166     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2007.10.023     Document Type: Article

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