Waste management - Still a global challenge in the 21st century: An evidence-based call for action

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1049-1051

  Wilson, David C ^a   Velis, Costas A ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SOCIOECONOMIC SURVEY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMAN; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLID WASTE; SOUND WASTE MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UNITED NATIONS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; DEVICES; ECONOMICS;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84947432020     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X15616055     Document Type: Review

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