ES295 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Wise Use Movement, Landfill Gas, Histogram
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Can be collected, processed, and used like natural gas. Financial incentives in disposal and recycling (pay per garbage bin size) Local social enterprises; informal waste sorting and collecting (collecting medals: urban binning units; cart waste collection in vancouver, recycling consists of three steps, collection and processing of recyclable materials by municipalities and businesses o. Use of recyclables by industry to manufacture new products: consumer purchases of products made from recycled materials, e-waste; where do your used electronics go, stats canada suggests that e-waste recycling increased by 115% What is the message: american wise use" movement (about 1890-1920, by mid to late 1800s, the first scientific documentation of the environment. 1864, man and nature; wherever he plants his (sic) fact, the harmonies of nature are turned to discard . 1874; the earth as modified by human action: wise use" conservation v. preservation, these two positions became very dear in a debate over a proposal to dam flood the hetchy.