What a Waste 2.0
By 2050, the world is expected to generate 3.40 billion tons of waste annually, increasing drastically from today’s 2.01 billion tons. What a Waste 2.0: A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050 aggregates extensive solid waste data at the national and urban levels. It estimates and projects waste generation to 2030 and 2050. Beyond the core data metrics from waste generation to disposal, the report provides information on waste management costs, revenues, and tariffs; special wastes; regulations; public communication; administrative and operational models; and the informal sector.
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| Format: | Book biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC: World Bank
2018-09-20
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| Subjects: | SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT, MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE, FOOD WASTE, PLASTIC WASTE, WASTE PICKERS, WASTE FINANCING, WASTE GENERATION, WASTE COLLECTION, WASTE MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS, WASTE DISPOSAL, WASTE COMPOSITION, GARBARGE, |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/30317 |
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| Summary: | By 2050, the world is expected to generate 3.40 billion tons of waste annually, increasing drastically from today’s 2.01 billion tons. What a Waste 2.0: A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050 aggregates extensive solid waste data at the national and urban levels. It estimates and projects waste generation to 2030 and 2050. Beyond the core data metrics from waste generation to disposal, the report provides information on waste management costs, revenues, and tariffs; special wastes; regulations; public communication; administrative and operational models; and the informal sector. |
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