Municipal solid waste management in Dalian: Practices and challenges

Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 540-548

  Wang, Xinbei ^a   Geng, Yong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

3R principles; challenges; eco efficiency; effective and efficient enforcement; municipal solid waste (MSW) management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865548659     PISSN: 16737415     EISSN: 16737520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11783-011-0361-z     Document Type: Article

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