Recycling practices of solid waste in Khulna City, Bangladesh

Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-15

  Moniruzzaman, S M ^a   Bari, Q H ^b   Fukuhara, T ^a  

^a KHULNA UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Private sector; Recyclable solid waste; Recycling; Recycling dealers; Recycling industries; Waste collectors

Indexed keywords

BANGLADESH; LOCAL AUTHORITIES; NEW PRODUCT; PRIVATE SECTORS; RECYCLABLE SOLID WASTE; RECYCLING INDUSTRIES; RECYCLING INDUSTRY; SOLID WASTE RECYCLING; THREE MODELS; WASTE COLLECTORS; WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; WASTE RECYCLING;

BONE; INDUSTRY; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTES; TIN;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79954445082     PISSN: 10881697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5276/JSWTM.2011.1     Document Type: Article

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