Challenges facing the sustainable consumption and waste management agendas: perspectives on UK households

作者: Terry Tudor , Guy M. Robinson , Mark Riley , Steven Guilbert , Stewart W. Barr

DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2010.548372

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摘要: The management of municipal waste is one the most emotive local environmental issues in UK at present and represents a key sustainability “battleground” as authorities seek to reduce arisings encourage reuse recycling materials among households. Within literature on household management, broad range disciplinary perspectives practical recommendations exist it aim this paper step back take stock role households communities resource consumption generation patterns across within recent decades. By exploring context, trends are outlined addition influencing factors such lifestyles well-being, demographics environment. Finally, lessons learnt, challenges faced going forward approaches for developing more sustainable practices household, community national levels discussed.

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