Waste management and the green economy : law and policy / edited By Katharina Kummer Peiry, Andreas R. Ziegler, Jorun Baumgartner.

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TextCopyright date: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : EE, Edward Elgar Publishing, c2016Description: xvi, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

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9781783473809 (hbk.)
1783473800

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DDC classification:

363.728 WAS 23 010637

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Table of contents

Contents:

Principles of international environmental law applicable to waste management / Rosemary Rayfuse -- Waste and international law : towards a resource-based approach? / Tarcísio Hardman Reis -- Recycling and resource recovery under the Basel Convention : historical analysis and outlook / Pierre Portas -- A paradigm shift under the Basel Convention on hazardous wastes / Juliette Voïnov Kohler -- Transboundary movements of wastes and end-of-life goods under WTO law / Mirina Grosz -- Green economy and sustainable development / Vera Weick -- Resource recovery from electric and electronic waste / Mathias Schluep -- Landfill gas-to-energy as a contribution to greenhouse gas reduction / Jessica North -- Opportunities for economically and environmentally sound energy and resource recovery in Asia / Jinhui Li, Xiaofei Sun and Baoli Zhu.

Summary: Can waste become a profitable business rather than a costly problem, creating green business opportunities and green jobs while protecting the environment?

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	363.728 WAS 010637 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	13/09/2024	010637

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Principles of international environmental law applicable to waste management / Rosemary Rayfuse --
Waste and international law : towards a resource-based approach? / Tarcísio Hardman Reis --
Recycling and resource recovery under the Basel Convention : historical analysis and outlook / Pierre Portas --
A paradigm shift under the Basel Convention on hazardous wastes / Juliette Voïnov Kohler --
Transboundary movements of wastes and end-of-life goods under WTO law / Mirina Grosz --
Green economy and sustainable development / Vera Weick --
Resource recovery from electric and electronic waste / Mathias Schluep --
Landfill gas-to-energy as a contribution to greenhouse gas reduction / Jessica North --
Opportunities for economically and environmentally sound energy and resource recovery in Asia / Jinhui Li, Xiaofei Sun and Baoli Zhu.

Can waste become a profitable business rather than a costly problem, creating green business opportunities and green jobs while protecting the environment?

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