Waste: Global Challenge, Latin American Lessons

The financial crisis that started in September 2008 exposed the interdependence of global markets and local supply of recycled materials. With the sudden drop in global demand for manufactured goods, the global demand for recycled materials—used as raw materials and packing materials—also dropped suddenly. Unsold recycled materials started to accumulate in ships, ports, warehouses, city streets and neighborhoods around the world as early as October 2008.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Marty
Format: article biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Cambridge. MA, Estados Unidos : Harvard University. 2016-01-20T20:17:41Z
Subjects:DESECHOS, RECICLAJE, ELIMINACIÓN DE DESECHOS, ADMINISTRACIÓN PÚBLICA, ADMINISTRACIÓN DE DESPERDICIOS, SALUD PÚBLICA, CONTAMINACIÓN AMBIENTAL,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10469/7953
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