Sustainability indicators concerning waste management for implementation of the circular economy model on the university of lome (Togo) campus

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2019, Pages

  Salguero Puerta, Lucía ^a   Leyva Díaz, Juan Carlos ^b   Cortés García, Francisco Joaquín ^c   Molina Moreno, Valentín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Circular economy; Developing countries; Energy; Indicators; Recycling; Waste management

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; PLASTIC; RUBBER; BIOFUEL;

DEVELOPING WORLD; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; RECYCLING; SUSTAINABILITY; UNIVERSITY SECTOR; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR ECONOMY; COMPOSTING; DUMPING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TOGO; UNIVERSITY; URBAN AREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT; CITY; ECONOMIC MODEL;

LOME; TOGO;

BIOFUELS; CITIES; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PLASTICS; RECYCLING; RUBBER; TOGO; UNIVERSITIES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85068916874     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16122234     Document Type: Article

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