Using material flow analysis to illuminate long-term waste management solutions in oahu, Hawaii

Journal of Industrial Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 758-774

  Chertow, Marian R ^a   Eckelman, Matthew J ^b  

^a Yale School of the Environment   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Import dependence; Import substitution; Industrial ecology; Island sustainability; Municipal solid waste (MSW); Waste reuse

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; DISPOSAL SITES; DOMESTIC WASTES; EXTERNAL RESOURCES; HAWAII , USA; INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY; LOCAL CONSERVATION; LONG-TERM STRATEGY; LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS; MUNICIPAL LANDFILLS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; MUNICIPAL WASTE; PER CAPITA; STATE GOVERNMENTS; WASTE GENERATION; WASTE REUSE;

AGRICULTURE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LAND FILL; MATERIALS; PULSATILE FLOW; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CAPITAL CITY; FLOW PATTERN; IMPORT; ISLAND; LANDFILL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; RECYCLING; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER USE;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; OAHU; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72949105134     PISSN: 10881980     EISSN: 15309290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-9290.2009.00159.x     Document Type: Article

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