Bibliografia

Understanding European and National Legislation on Packaging and the Environment

This publication identifies and explains the key laws relating to environmental regulation in Europe affecting packaging and packaged goods. A comprehensive listing of applicable laws is given in Appendix 1. The mandate and requirements of the principal European packaging waste recovery organisations is described in the sections on each country

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Analysis of Waste Entering a Typical Small Landfill Site in the South Wales Valleys: Phase 2 Report on Further Composition and Weight

This report is the second produced during Cardiff University’s waste classification project examining the different waste streams entering a typical small landfill site in the South Wales valleys. Its purpose is to provide an understanding of the characteristics of waste arisings in a typical South Wales valley community

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Manual de Gerenciamneto Integrado de Resíduos Sólidos

O Manual de Gerenciamento Integrado de Resíduos Sólidos será utilizado como instrumento didático nos programas de treinamento e capacitação em Gestão de Resíduos Sólidos promovidos pela Secretaria Especial de Desenvolvimento Urbano da Presidência da República – SEDU/PR e pelo Instituto Brasileiro de Administração Municipal – IBAM, podendo servir de referência …

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Handbook of recycling techniques

Recycling techniques are at least 50 centuries old but literature on the subject is scarce. Over the last ten years recovery techniques have developed, stimulated by political and economic factors. Knowledge of existing recycling tech-niques is important to recyclers and also manufacturers of consumer goods. Following an introduction and a …

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Fit for re-use

This guide to good practice has been compiled (in loose leaf format) to assist managers of workshops to reach standards that will result in accreditation, efficiency and assurance of quality. Currently there are more than 300 community organisations across the UK supplying household effects to people in need. Many customers …

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Domestically Prohibited Goods, Trade in Toxic Waste and Technology Transfer: Issues and Developments

This discussion paper highlights the threat to the environment and health of people in many developing countries posed by growth in uncontrolled transboundary movements of domestically prohibited goods, hazardous waste and dirty technologies. It raised concerns about the rich industrialised countries exporting such substances and technologies to the poor, developing …

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