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Title Municipal waste management in context of sustainable urban development
ID_Doc 70793
Authors Mesjasz-Lech, A
Title Municipal waste management in context of sustainable urban development
Year 2014
Published
DOI 10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.023
Abstract Municipal waste management is an element of environmental order marking which is one of the areas of sustainable development. This article draws attention to the problem of municipal waste management in the context of sustainable urban development. The purpose of the article is a dynamics analysis in terms of municipal waste management characteristics in urban areas. Selected Polish voivodships and cities are examined across a set of variables comprised of the following measures: collected mixed municipal waste, collected mixed municipal waste from trade, small business, collected mixed municipal waste from municipal services, collected mixed municipal waste from households, mixed municipal waste from households in selected health resorts and number and area of controlled landfill sites in operation. The analysis is based on data from the years 2004 and 2012. (C) 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
Author Keywords municipal waste management; sust ainable development; environmental order; sustainable urban development
Index Keywords Index Keywords
Document Type Other
Open Access Open Access
Source Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Social Science & Humanities (CPCI-SSH)
EID WOS:000358695600021
WoS Category Environmental Studies; Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary; Transportation; Urban Studies
Research Area Environmental Sciences & Ecology; Social Sciences - Other Topics; Transportation; Urban Studies
PDF https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.023
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