To internalize pollution externalities into household waste generation, Unit Pricing Systems (UPS) have been adopted … worldwide. This paper evaluates the causal effects of a UPS on the disposal of municipal solid waste in Trento, Italy. To … account for policy endogeneity due to unobservables, we employ the synthetic control method on a unique panel of monthly waste …

This study analyses the environmental and financial sustainability of solid waste management in Indian cities. It … presents an assessment of the rapidly rising volume of municipal solid waste, its changing composition, the continuing practice … of mixing biodegradable (wet) waste with dry waste at the source of generation, and the growing volume of plastic in the …

present and describe a new method for the treatment of gaseous waste that is economically feasible. It focuses on diverting …

education on the recycling rate of waste. The article has a contribution to the scientific literature, by analyzing the …, influence negatively the recycling rate of waste in an economy, while tertiary education has a positive influence on the level … of recycled waste. Therefore, different policies which aim to increase the education level of the population will have an …

organic waste and wastewater is an effective option for improving environmental and health security, rehabilitating … remaining countries, levels of waste treatment and recycling are much lower than their potential level in all countries of the … corruption levels in the system are pointed out as key barriers for wider implementation of waste and wastewater treatment and …

Open dumping of waste and discharging untreated wastewater into environment are key causes of environmental pollution … in the developing world, including South Asian countries. Waste and wastewater however can be a source for recovering … organizations and various stakeholders involved in the waste and wastewater management sectors, government policies and legislation …

on Biodiesel production, recycling and waste measured in kg / capita as essential components of the bio-economy. Using a … recycling, waste and production of biodiesel in the European Union. …

. Becker's article entitled “Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach”, to explain why under current conditions more waste …

problems and waste generation in Kazakhstan. The overview of the environmental and institutional framework in these fields … management of air, waste and water. However, more coordinated cross-sectoral actions, both on the regional and the national level …

The aim of this paper is to examine whether the development of waste recycling activities can be a source of economic … by the production of the last period. (ii) These production factors are waste for which the price determination is non …-competitive. (iii) It produces a recycled good, which is a perfect substitute to the primary good. (iv) It reduces waste stream. We …