The measurement and reduction of urban litter entering stormwater drainage systems: Paper 2 - Strategies for reducing the litter in the stormwater drainage systems

Water SA

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 483-492

  Marais, Mark ^a   Armitage, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Litter management; Reduction of urban litter; Solid waste pollution control; Source controls; Stormwater drainage systems; Water quality management

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DRAINAGE; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOLID WASTES; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; WATER QUALITY;

LITTER MANAGEMENT; STORMWATER;

STORM SEWERS;

DRAINAGE; LITTER; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION MONITORING; STORMWATER; SURFACE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 8444238648     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/wsa.v30i4.5100     Document Type: Review

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