An examination of governance within extended producer responsibility policy regimes in North America

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 92, Issue , 2014, Pages 55-65

  Hickle, Garth T ^a  

^a MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental governance; Extended producer responsibility; Municipal recycling; Producer responsibility organizations; Waste management

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCES; EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY; MUNICIPAL RECYCLING; PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITIES;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AUTHORITARIANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; POLICY APPROACH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY POLICY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIVATE ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE; PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY ORGANIZATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RECYCLING; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 84907509404     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2014.08.007     Document Type: Review

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