Charging for domestic waste in England: Combining environmental and equity considerations

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1100-1108

  Dresner, Simon ^a   Ekins, Paul ^b  

^a POLICY STUDIES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distributional impacts; England; United Kingdom; Variable waste charging

Indexed keywords

RECYCLING;

DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACTS; DOMESTIC WASTES; ENGLAND; PAPER ANALYSIS; SIMPLE SYSTEM; UNITED KINGDOM; WASTE CHARGING; WASTE REDUCTION;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOMESTIC WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; COST; DOMESTIC WASTE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; LANDFILL; LEGAL ASPECT; POLICY; RECYCLING; UNITED KINGDOM; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ENGLAND; NORFOLK [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77955849006     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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