The zero waste index: A performance measurement tool for waste management systems in a 'zero waste city'

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The zero waste index: A performance measurement tool for waste management systems in a 'zero waste city'

Waste is the symbol of inefficiency of any modern society and a representation of misallocated resources. Significant progress has been achieved in reducing waste but it varies from city to city. Currently, cities use their waste diversion rate as a tool to measure the performance of their waste man...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Zaman, Atiq, Lehmann, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2013
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54586

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