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Towards regional environmental accounts for Ireland
Tol, Richard S. J.; Commins, Nicola; Crilly, Niamh; … - 2009
Existing environmental accounts for the Republic of Ireland are at the national level. This is fine for continental and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003839313
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Managing Household Waste in Ireland : Behavioural Parameters and Policy Options
Curtis, John; Lyons, Sean; O'Callaghan-Platt, Abigail - 2009
Ireland has signed up to ambitious targets for diverting municipal solid waste from landfill. These targets are likely … household waste management behaviour in Ireland is scarce, and policymaking could benefit from improved data and market analysis …. In this paper we use data from the EPA and CSO to estimate econometric models of household waste collection in Ireland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003839324
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Estimating historical landfill quantities to predict methane emissions
Lyons, Sean; Murphy, Liam; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2009
We estimate Irish historical landfill quantities from 1960 -2008 and Irish methane emissions from 1968-2006. A model is constructed in which waste generation is a function of income, price of waste disposal and, household economies of scale. A transformation ratio of waste to methane is also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935624
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Cost-benefit analysis of the introduction of weight-based charges for domestic waste : West Cork's experience
Scott, Susan; Watson, Dorothy - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935630
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An economic evaluation of incineration as a residual municipal solid waste management option in Ireland
O'Donovan, Erik; Collins, Micheál L. - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009503952
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Domestic Waste Management in Ireland - the Journey Towards Financialization
Quinn, Martin; Feeney, Orla - 2022
waste services in the Ireland evolve from a public service to one delivered entirely by the private sector. The journey to … profitable companies. This paper examines policy changes over time, outlining how Ireland’s domestic waste services became …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013293241
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Managing Household Waste in Ireland: Behavioural Parameters and Policy Options
Curtis, John; Lyons, Seán; O'Callaghan-Platt, Abigail - 2009
Ireland has signed up to ambitious targets for diverting municipal solid waste from landfill. These targets are likely … household waste management behaviour in Ireland is scarce, and policymaking could benefit from improved data and market analysis …. In this paper we use data from the EPA and CSO to estimate econometric models of household waste collection in Ireland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277553
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Revenue Services and Environmental Taxes : A Comparative Study of the Irish and South African Approaches to a Levy on Plastic Bags
Killian, Sheila - 2014
This paper examines at a levy on plastic bags introduced in Ireland in 2002, and a comparable measure phased in by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012751813
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Analysis of the pectin extraction process at recycling of secondary material resources
Chabanova, Oksana; Bondar, Sergii; Kotliar, Yevhenii; … - In: Technology audit and production reserves 3 (2021) 3/59, pp. 34-39
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013165341
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Integrating waste disposal policies into energy studies: The case of landfill gas in South Africa
Lumby, Anthony B. - 1999
Current research into the pattern of energy usage in South Africa reveals an extraordinarily heavy reliance on coal-fired electricity, a strategy that is not only unsustainable but which has resulted in serious air pollution problems. The paper argues that this development ought to be seen in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608527