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... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > environmental science > consumption and waste > industrial/commercial consumption and waste > sustainable waste management
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sustainable waste management  

Definition

  • The notion of sustainable waste management is highly contested. Its interpretation can differ sharply between government officials; environmental activists; community activists; poor, working-class, and middle-class individuals; politicians; and corporations. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Sustainable Waste Management]

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