United We Can: Resource recovery, place and social enterprise

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 422-428

  Tremblay, Crystal ^a   Gutberlet, Jutta ^a   Peredo, Ana Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Binning; Informal recycling; Poverty reduction; Sense of place; Social economy; Social inclusion

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC ASPECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; LOCAL ECONOMY; NEW FORMS; POLICY FRAMEWORK; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; POVERTY REDUCTION; RECYCLABLE MATERIAL; RESOURCE RECOVERY; SENSE OF PLACE; SOCIAL ECONOMY; SOCIAL ENTERPRISE; SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP; SOCIAL INCLUSION; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; WASTE STREAM;

NATURAL RESOURCES; RECYCLING;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; ENTREPRENEUR; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; LOCAL ECONOMY; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; RECYCLING; SENSE OF PLACE; SOCIAL INCLUSION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; POLICY; POVERTY; RECYCLING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 77649237539     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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