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Behavior Change in Solid Waste Management - A Compendium of Cases

Today the world faces unprecedented challenges in waste management while the state of the municipal waste management sector globally is a matter of concern.

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Best Practices and Lessons Learned: My Neighborhood Without Waste

The first step to recover valuable waste is to sort it at the point of origin, separating recyclables from non-recyclables.

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Market Study for the Philippines: Plastics Circularity Opportunities and Barriers

Mismanaged plastic waste has growing economic and environmental consequences.

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COVID-19’s Impact on the Waste Sector

Maintaining the delivery of basic urban service—including waste collection and management—is becoming a growing challenge to cities grappling with the fallout from COVID-19.&nb

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Health, Safety and Dignity of Sanitation Workers: An Initial Assessment (French and English)

The global sanitation workforce bridges the gap between sanitation infrastructure and the provision of sanitation services.

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EPR for Waste Management in Korea: From the Deposit Refund System to EPR

This study examines the expansion of the role of the producers of recyclable goods in the arena of Korean waste management between 1992 and 2010.

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Decision Maker’s Guides for Solid Waste Management Technologies

The Decision Maker’s Guides for Solid Waste Management Technologies were created to help may

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Solid and Industrial Hazardous Waste Management Assessment: Options and Actions Areas to Implement the National Strategy (Vietnamese)

Vietnam has set as its objective, under the Vietnam Green Growth Strategy, the greening of production and of consumption, with a strong focus on proactive prevention of polluti

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Sustainable Financing and Policy Models for Municipal Composting

Many large-scale composting projects in developing countries face technical and financial challenges yet the financial aspects are less well under

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Modularization of Economic Development Experience: Korea's Waste Resource Management and Utilization Policy (English and Korean)

The study of Korea’s economic and social transformation offers a unique window of opportunity to better understand the factors that drive developm

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Waste Resources Management and Utilization Policies of Korea (English and Korean)

The study of Korea’s economic and social transformation offers a unique window of opportunity to better understand the factors that drive development.

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Municipal Solid Waste Management: Opportunities for Russia - Summary of Key Findings

Municipal solid waste (MSW) management system is one of the key components of a country's overall environmental and resource efficiency framework.

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Handbook on Scaling Up Solid and Liquid Waste Management in Rural Areas

Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) launched by Government of India has been the cornerstone of a decentralized, incentive based approach to achieve r

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Korea Environmental Policy Bulletin - Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

The Korean government introduced its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system in 2000 that strengthened producers responsibility from the production stage up to collection

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Potential Climate Change Mitigation Opportunities in Waste Management Sector in Vietnam

Along with economic growth and improved living standards, waste from households, industries, and commercial or service establishments is expected to increase rapidly over the n

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Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Waste Management Facilities

The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Guidelines are technical reference documents with general and industryspecific examples of Good International Industry Practice (GII

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