Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN: | 9789811046315 981104631X 9789811046292 9811046298
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Digital file characteristics: | text file PDF
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 22, 2017).
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Summary: | This book analyzes the status quo concerning waste generation and management systems in Thailand and other developing countries with similar problems. It addresses municipal, electronic, industrial and hazardous wastes, as well as management instruments, and key factors shaping the progress of waste management as a whole. The book highlights lessons learnt from various successful efforts to overcome these problems in Thailand, and offers recommendations for promoting sustainable waste management systems in Thailand and other countries with similar backgrounds in the future. These include the introduction of a polluter-pay concept, incentive systems for recycling and reusing, and promoting environmental education and awareness in key sectors.
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Other form: | Print version: Pharino, C. (Chanathip). Challenges for sustainable solid waste management. Singapore : Springer, [2017] 9811046298 9789811046292
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Standard no.: | 10.1007/978-981-10-4631-5
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