Garbage in, garbage out : solving the problems with long-distance trash transport / Vivian E. Thomson.

Author/creator Thomson, Vivian E., 1956-
Format Book
Publication InfoCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Descriptionxii, 173 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Everything is trash -- All garbage is local : trash management in the United States -- Waste not, want not : are Americans the world's premier waste makers? -- Costs and benefits of interstate trash transport : landfill capacity, schools, and environmental justice -- Regulatory and legislative efforts to limit the movement of trash -- Solving the genuine problems of long-distance trash transport.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009005844
ISBN9780813928241 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813928249 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813928258 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0813928257 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813928715 (e-book)
ISBN0813928710 (e-book)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks TD788 .T56 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold