Waste systems Flashcards by Nicole Friedman

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What is the waste hierarchy?

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Waste reduction
Reuse
Recycling/composting
Energy recovery
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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