Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4428925 | Science of The Total Environment | 2013 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Impact of introducing alternate weekly collections of household waste is investigated. ⺠Reducing collection frequency impacted positively on recycling rates and behaviour. ⺠Reducing collection frequency impacted positively on productivity and health/safety. ⺠No adverse impacts on environmental quality and public health were reported. ⺠The single stream (comingled material, 1 container) out-performed dual stream service.
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Authors
I.D. Williams, C. Cole,