Does Source Reduction Work?.

Allaway, David

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ERIC Number: EJ453514

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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ISSN: ISSN-0744-4710

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Does Source Reduction Work?

Allaway, David

Resource Recycling, v11 n7 p52-61 Jul 1992

Suggests that quantification is essential to establish the cost-effectiveness of source reduction (SR). Presents case studies of monitoring methods for seven different kinds of SR efforts: (1) packaging changes, (2) SR businesses, (3) waste exchanges, (4) individual nonresidential efforts, (5) variable garbage rates, (6) yard waste reduction, and (7) education. (MCO)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Business, Case Studies, Environmental Education, Postsecondary Education, Qualitative Research, Recycling, Solid Wastes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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