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Recycling reconsidered : the present failure and future promise of environmental action in the United States / Samantha MacBride.
| Author/creator | MacBride, Samantha |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012. |
| Description | xii, 303 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Urban and industrial environments Urban and industrial environments. ^A387909 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Rags and bottles -- Curbside recycling collection -- Tonnage and toxicity : the nonissue of nonhazardous industrial waste -- Scale and sufficiency : zero waste and the quest for environmental -- Justice -- Extended plastics responsibility : producers as reluctant stewards -- Conclusion -- Appendix i -- Summary of the best available data from the us EPA on solid waste -- Generation, disposal and recycling in the United States -- Appendix ii -- Summary of textile and glass disposal and recycling, for the most recent -- Year available, in the United States -- Appendix iii -- Changes in MSW quantity and composition over time -- Appendix iv -- Fractions of MSW that can be targeted for reuse using a model of repair -- Refurbishment, and retailing -- Appendix v -- Details on various quantities of different plastics in MSW -- Appendix vi -- Series list . |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010053623 |
| ISBN | 9780262016001 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262016001 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780262516433 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262516438 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | TD794.5 .M285 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |