What a Waste 2. 0 : A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management To 2050.
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- Urban Development Series .
- Urban Development Series .
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- A Note on Data -- Notes -- References -- 2 At a Glance: A Global Picture of Solid Waste Management -- Key Insights -- Waste Generation -- Projected Waste Generation -- Waste Composition -- Waste Collection -- Waste Disposal -- Special Wastes -- Notes -- References -- 3 Regional Snapshots -- East Asia and Pacific -- Europe and Central Asia -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- Middle East and North Africa -- North America -- South Asia -- Sub-Saharan Africa -- References -- Additional Resources -- 4 Waste Administration and Operations -- Key Insights -- Solid Waste Regulations -- Solid Waste Planning -- Institutions and Coordination -- Waste Management Operations -- References -- 5 Financing and Cost Recovery for Waste Management Systems -- Key Insights -- Waste Management Budgets -- Waste Management Costs -- Waste Management Financing -- References -- 6 Waste and Society -- Key Insights -- Environment and Climate Change -- Technology Trends -- Citizen Engagement -- Social Impacts of Waste Management and the Informal Sector -- Notes -- References -- Additional Resources -- 7 Case Studies -- 1. A Path to Zero Waste in San Francisco, United States -- 2. Achieving Financial Sustainability in Argentina and Colombia -- 3. Automated Waste Collection in Israel -- 4. Cooperation between National and Local Governments for Municipal Waste Management in Japan -- 5. Central Reforms to Stabilize the Waste Sector and Engage the Private Sector in Senegal -- 6. Decentralized Organic Waste Management by Households in Burkina Faso -- 7. Eco-Lef: A Successful Plastic Recycling System in Tunisia -- 8. Extended Producer Responsibility Schemes in Europe. 9. Financially Resilient Deposit Refund System: The Case of the Bottle Recycling Program in Palau -- 10. Improving Waste Collection by Partnering with the Informal Sector in Pune, India -- 11. Improving Waste Management through Citizen Communication in Toronto, Canada -- 12. Managing Disaster Waste -- 13. Minimizing Food Loss and Waste in Mexico -- 14. Sustainable Source Separation in Panaji, India -- 15. Musical Garbage Trucks in Taiwan, China -- 16. The Global Tragedy of Marine Litter -- 17. Using Information Management to Reduce Waste in Korea -- Notes -- References -- Additional Resources -- Appendix A: Waste Generation (tonnes per year) and Projections by Country or Economy -- Appendix B: Waste Treatment and Disposal by Country or Economy -- Boxes -- 1.1 Data for the Sub-Saharan Africa Region -- 2.1 Waste Generation Projection Methodology -- 2.2 Global Food Loss and Waste -- 3.1 Morocco: Investing in Environmental Sustainability Pays Off -- 3.2 Swachh Bharat Mission (Clean India Mission) -- 5.1 Results-Based Financing in Waste Management -- 5.2 Carbon Finance -- 6.1 Plastic Waste Management -- 6.2 Examples of Information That Can Be Aggregated Using a Waste Management Data System -- 6.3 I Got Garbage -- 6.4 Mr. Trash Wheel -- 6.5 Waste Picker Cooperative Model: Recuperar -- 6.6 Formalization of Waste Pickers in Brazil -- 6.7 Challenges for Waste Pickers -- 6.8 Socially Responsible Plastics Recycling in Mexico -- Figures -- 2.1 Waste Generation by Region -- 2.2 Waste Generation by Income Level -- 2.3 Waste Generation and Gross Domestic Product -- 2.4 Waste Generation and Urbanization Rate -- 2.5 Projected Global Waste Generation -- B2.1.1 Waste Generation: Actual and Model Prediction -- 2.6 Projected Waste Generation by Income Group -- 2.7 Projected Waste Generation by Region -- 2.8 Global Waste Composition. 2.9 Waste Composition by Income Level -- 2.10 Waste Collection Rates -- 2.11 Urban and Rural Collection Rates by Income Level -- 2.12 Global Waste Treatment and Disposal -- 2.13 Disposal Methods by Income -- 2.14 Global Average Special Waste Generation -- 3.1 Waste Generation Rates: East Asia and Pacific Region -- 3.2 Waste Composition in East Asia and Pacific -- 3.3 Waste Collection Coverage in East Asia and Pacific -- 3.4 Waste Collection Rates for Select Cities in East Asia and Pacific -- 3.5 Number of Cities in East Asia and Pacific Source Separating Recoverable Waste Streams -- 3.6 Waste Disposal and Treatment in East Asia and Pacific -- 3.7 Waste Generation Rates: Europe and Central Asia -- 3.8 Waste Composition in Europe and Central Asia -- 3.9 Waste Collection Coverage in Europe and Central Asia -- 3.10 Waste Collection Rates for Select Cities in Europe and Central Asia -- 3.11 Number of Cities in Europe and Central Asia Source Separating Recoverable Waste Streams -- 3.12 Waste Disposal and Treatment in Europe and Central Asia -- 3.13 Waste Generation Rates: Latin America and the Caribbean Region -- 3.14 Waste Composition in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 3.15 Waste Collection Coverage in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 3.16 Waste Collection Rates for Select Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 3.17 Waste Disposal and Treatment in Latin America and the Caribbean -- 3.18 Waste Generation Rates: Middle East and North Africa Region -- 3.19 Waste Composition in the Middle East and North Africa -- 3.20 Waste Collection Coverage in the Middle East and North Africa -- 3.21 Waste Collection Rates for Select Cities in the Middle East and North Africa -- 3.22 Waste Disposal and Treatment in the Middle East and North Africa -- 3.23 Waste Generation Rates: North American Region -- 3.24 Waste Composition in North America. 3.25 Waste Disposal and Treatment in North America -- 3.26 Waste Generation Rates: South Asia Region -- 3.27 Waste Composition in South Asia -- 3.28 Waste Collection Coverage in South Asia -- 3.29 Waste Collection Rates for Select Cities in South Asia -- 3.30 Waste Collection Methods in South Asia -- 3.31 Waste Disposal and Treatment in South Asia -- 3.32 Waste Generation Rates: Sub-Saharan Africa Region -- 3.33 Waste Composition in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3.34 Waste Collection Coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3.35 Waste Collection Rates for Select Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3.36 Waste Disposal and Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 4.1 Waste Management Administration, Operation, and Financing Models -- 5.1 Waste Management Fee Type and Billing Method -- B6.3.1 Features of I Got Garbage Application -- 7.2.1 Cost Recovery by Generator in Argentina -- 7.2.2 Urban Solid Waste Management Costs (US) by Stage -- 7.2.3 Urban Solid Waste Management by Spending Category in Argentina -- 7.11.1 Screenshot of Waste Wizard on the City of Toronto Website -- Maps -- 1.1 Definition of Income Levels -- 1.2 Definition of Regions -- 2.1 Waste Generation Per Capita -- Photos -- 1.1 Plastic Waste at the Thilafushi Waste Disposal Site, Maldives -- 1.2 A Recycler Transports Waste Using a Modified Motorcycle, Bangkok, Thailand -- 3.1 Landfill in China -- 3.2 A Waste and Street Cleaning Worker in Hoi An, Vietnam -- 3.3 Recycling Plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina -- 3.4 Plastic Bottle Collection in Jamaica -- 3.5 One Form of Waste Collection in West Bank -- 3.6 Dumpsite in Sri Lanka -- 3.7 Waste Collectors in Uganda -- 4.1 Plastic Bag Ban in Kenya -- 6.1 Solar-Powered Waste Compaction Bins in the Czech Republic -- 6.2 Informal Recyclers in the Middle East and North Africa Region -- 7.1 Japanese Bins -- 7.2 Japanese Recycling Facility. 7.3 Eco-Lef Workers Collecting and Weighing Packaging Waste at the Montplaisir Collection Center in Tunis, Tunisia -- 7.4 An Automated Bottle Deposit Machine -- 7.5 Compacting Beverage Containers inside the Plant in Palau -- 7.6 Recovery Efforts after Meethotamulla Dumpsite Collapse from Heavy Rains in Colombo, Sri Lanka -- 7.7 Organic Waste Bin in Mexico City, Mexico -- 7.8a and b Sorting Center at Residential Colony in Panaji, India -- 7.8c Decentralized Composting Units in Panaji, India -- 7.9 Spilled Garbage on the Beach -- Tables -- 2.1 Ranges of Average National Waste Generation by Region -- 2.2 Industrial and Electronic Waste Generation Rates -- 3.1 Countries with High Recycling and Composting Rates in Europe and Central Asia -- 3.2 Examples of Transfer Station Availability and Transportation Distance in the Middle East and North Africa -- 4.1 Existence of National Waste Management Regulation -- 4.2 Existence of Urban Waste Management Regulation -- 4.3 Existence and Implementation of Urban Master Plan -- 4.4 Oversight of Solid Waste Management in Cities -- 4.5 Examples of Waste Management Operations and Administrative Models -- 5.1 Solid Waste Management as a Percentage of Municipal Budget -- 5.2 Typical Waste Management Costs by Disposal Type -- 5.3 Capital and Operational Expenditures of Incineration and Anaerobic Digestion Systems -- 5.4 Waste Management User Fees by Region -- 5.5 Waste Management User Fees by Income Level -- 7.4.1 Cooperation of National and Local Governments in Japan on Municipal Solid Waste Management -- 7.8.1 Number of European Union Member States Implementing Extended Producer Responsibility Schemes in 2013 -- 7.12.1 Typical Phases of Disaster Waste Management.