The role of socio-economic factors on household waste generation: a study hi a waste management program in Dhaka city, Bangladesh

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The role of socio-economic factors on household waste generation: a study hi a waste management program in Dhaka city, Bangladesh

Information on waste generation, socio economic characteristics and willingness of the households towards waste separation of waste were obtained from interviews with 402 respondents in Dhaka city. Ordinary Least Square (OLS) regression was used to determine the dominant factors that might influence...

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Main Authors:	Afroz, Rafia, Hanaki, Keisuke, Tuddin, Rabaah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Scientific Research Publishing Company 2010
Subjects:	HB Economic Theory
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/12803/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/12803/1/The_role_of_socio-economic_factors_on_household_waste_generation-_A_study_hi_a_waste_management_program_in_Dhaka_city%2C_Bangladesh.pdf

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