Factors affecting waste generation: a study in a waste management program in Dhaka City, Bangladesh

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Factors affecting waste generation: a study in a waste management program in Dhaka City, Bangladesh

Information on waste generation, socioeconomic characteristics, and willingness of the households to separate waste was obtained from interviews with 402 respondents in Dhaka city. Ordinary least square regression was used to determine the dominant factors that might influence the waste generation o...

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Main Authors:	Afroz, Rafia, Keisuke, Hanaki, Tudin, Rabaah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2010
Subjects:	HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/11228/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/11228/1/WA_11228_RAFIA_Factors_affecting_the_generation_of_House-hold_waste.pdf

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