Sustainable recycling model: A comparative analysis between India and Tanzania

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 344-355

  Schoot Uiterkamp, Bob Jan ^a   Azadi, Hossein ^b   Ho, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Economic development; Environment health; Industrialization; Lower Middle Income Countries; Solid waste management; Sustainable recycling model

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT HEALTH; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES; SUSTAINABLE RECYCLING MODEL;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; PLANNING; QUALITY CONTROL; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTES;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MODELING; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTE; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; INDIA; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TANZANIA; WASTE DISPOSAL;

INDIA; TANZANIA;

EID: 78650765269     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.10.009     Document Type: Article

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