Waste systems Flashcards

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What is the waste hierarchy?

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  1. Waste reduction
  2. Reuse
  3. Recycling/composting
  4. Energy recovery
  5. Landfill
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What are the main arguments for waste reduction?

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-GHG emissions reduction
-pollution reduction (public and environmental health)
-resource conservation
-cost savings

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