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Analyzing Demand For Disposal And Recycling Services: A Systems Approach [PDF]
Pricing municipal solid waste (MSW) services using a flat fee offers no incentive to conserve on disposal. This has prompted the use of unit pricing schemes, which should reduce disposal in accordance with demand theory and encourage alternatives such as
Janet M. Thomas, Scott J. Callan
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Next MaterialsManganese sand is a cost-effective and efficient material widely used in water treatment. This work presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of research trends on manganese sand from 1993 to 2024, based on data from the Web of Science Core ...
Bo Song +6 more
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, 2011 This document provides information on recycling such as South Carolina's recycling and waste reduction goals, SC's current MSW recycling rate, oil recycling, and total solid waste ...
South Carolina Office of Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling
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Recycling. Recycle of FRP Waste as Resources.
Shigen-to-Sozai, 1997 Although material recycle is at the highest priority in the cascade of recycling, it seems difficultto develop enough applications of recycled material realizing the high performance using powdered FRP as filler. In energy recycle, it is not possible to recover large enegy used for preparing the FRP. The difficult point of chemical recycle has been the
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Frontiers in Plant ScienceUsing swine manure biochar and biogas slurry in agriculture proves to be an effective strategy for soil improvement and fertilization. In this study, a pot trial on the growth of lotus root was conducted to investigate the persistent effects of applying ...
Mengyu Zhang +7 more
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Curbside Recycling: Waste Resource or Waste of Resources? [PDF]
, 2003 In this paper, we estimate the social net benefits of curbside recycling. Benefits are estimated using survey data on household willingness to pay (WTP) from over 4,000 households across 40 western U.S. cities. We calibrate WTP for hypothetical bias using an experimental design that contrasts stated and revealed preferences. Cost estimates are compiled
Aadland, David, Caplan, Arthur J.
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A life cycle based energy and greenhouse gas emission assessment of C&D waste and container glass recycling in the City of Cape Town [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.The rate at which the world is consuming energy is growing, and with climate change an immediate concern (Stern, 2006), it is incumbent for the global society to find alternate ways of fuelling human ...
Vossberg, Cherilyn
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How Local Governments Structure Contracts with Private Firms: Economic Theory and Evidence on Solid Waste and Recycling Contracts [PDF]
Solid waste management services are contracted out to private firms in many U.S. communities. Household waste collection, transport, and disposal are relatively straightforward services to define within the terms of a contract. The addition of recycling,
Walls, Margaret
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The Cost of Reducing Municipal Solid Waste [PDF]
This paper explores public policies for reduction of municipal solid waste. We parameterize a simple model of waste disposal using supply and demand elasticities from the economics literature and 1990 prices and quantities of recyclable and recycled ...
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Meitan kexue jishuThe accumulation of low-quality coal-based solid waste presentes a significant risk to ecological and environmental safety. The concealment of the efficacy and destruction process of coal-based solid waste grout is a concern.
Wenyue QI +4 more
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