Waste in asia
Found 6 free book(s)Solid Waste Management: Issues and Challenges in Asia
www.apo-tokyo.orgReport of the APO Survey on Solid-Waste Management 2004–05 Environmental Management Centre, Mumbai, India, served as the volume editor. The opinions expressed in this publication do not reflect the official view of the Asian
Waste Generation - World Bank
siteresources.worldbank.orgWHAT A WASTE: A GLOBAL REVIEW OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT 9 the region, with an average of 0.95 kg/capita/day (Hoornweg et al 2005). In Eastern and Central Asia, the waste generated
Global Initiative on Food Loss and Waste Reduction
www.fao.orgFood loss and waste have negative environmen- tal impacts because of the water, land, energy and other natural resources used to produce food that no one consumes. The size of the impact in-creases with the level of processing and refining of
Food Wastage Footprint & Climate Change
www.fao.orgFood wastage footprint & Climate Change. The 2012 market value of food products lost or . wasted was USD 936 billion; that is in the range of the GDP of countries such as Indonesia or the
CONVERTING W PLASTICS INTO A RESOURCE - unep.or.jp
www.unep.or.jpConverting Waste Plastics Into a Resource Assessment Guidelines (revised version) Compiled by United Nations Environmental Programme Division of Technology, Industry and Economics
Waste Composition - World Bank
siteresources.worldbank.org16 URBAN DEVELOPMENT SERIES – KNOWLEDGE PAPERS Waste Composition At a Glance: ` Waste composition is influenced by factors such as culture, economic development, climate, and energy sources; composition impacts how often waste is collected and how it is disposed. ` Low-income countries have the highest proportion of organic waste. ` Paper, plastics, and other inorganic …