Re-engineering the city for sustainable solid waste resource management

Watson, Geoff and Powrie, William (2014) Re-engineering the city for sustainable solid waste resource management. In, Dixon, Tim, Eames, Malcolm, Hunt, Miriam and Lannon, Simon (eds.) Urban Retrofitting for Sustainability: Mapping the Transition to 2050. 1st ed. London, UK. Taylor & Francis. (In Press)

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Abstract

This chapter reviews historic and current waste arisings then, drawing on work carried out under the EPSRC funded SUE waste consortium and the Defra New Technologies Demonstrator Programme for Biodegradable Waste, it assesses current options for waste management within the urban environment, based on the appropriateness of the technology and the scale. Recommendations are made regarding future strategies for urban waste management. The challenges to implementing such a strategy, including retroﬁtting to existing building stock, are then addressed.

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Accepted/In Press date: 1 October 2014

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Local EPrints ID: 442432

URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/442432

PURE UUID: e4a68435-6b6c-4b92-8820-438f1e9b3a60

ORCID for Geoff Watson:

orcid.org/0000-0003-3074-5196

ORCID for William Powrie:

orcid.org/0000-0002-2271-0826

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Last modified: 19 Aug 2020 01:36

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Author: Geoff Watson

Author: William Powrie

Editor: Tim Dixon

Editor: Malcolm Eames

Editor: Miriam Hunt

Editor: Simon Lannon

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