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2002 Ireland introduced a 15 Euro cent tax on plastic shopping bags, previouslyprovided free of charge to customers at …
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This paper provides an overview of global solid waste generation, its environmental costs, and fiscal instruments that can be used to encourage waste reduction and finance proper disposal. Countries-especially island nations--struggle to manage an ever-increasing volume of solid waste,...
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Research about the circular economy is dominated by engineers, architects, and social scientists in fields other than economics. The concepts they study can be useful in economic models of policies – to reduce virgin materials extraction, to encourage green design, and to make better use of...
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litter in a specific micro-environment, a city centre. Its interest is in contributing to a new stream of research concerned … with post-consumption activity. From this study, the brands most likely to be found as litter in a number of categories … good or bad for Walker's? This paper discusses the wider social impacts of 'brands as litter' and identifies some …
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