The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico

Integrated solid waste management (ISWM) is the strategy for waste policy in Mexico. It entails a complex reorganization of waste services that disrupts preceding action systems and ignores previous local practices, such as scavenging, an informal activity whose goal is the recovery of materials fro...

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Main Author: Nancy Merary Jiménez-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Regional Studies, Regional Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2018.1535281
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spelling doaj-003beada7bcd40c496c135d14b3cfe112020-11-25T03:59:43ZengTaylor & Francis GroupRegional Studies, Regional Science2168-13762018-01-015135336010.1080/21681376.2018.15352811535281The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of MexicoNancy Merary Jiménez-Martínez0Regional Centre for Multidisciplinary Research – National Autonomous University of Mexico (CRIM-UNAM)Integrated solid waste management (ISWM) is the strategy for waste policy in Mexico. It entails a complex reorganization of waste services that disrupts preceding action systems and ignores previous local practices, such as scavenging, an informal activity whose goal is the recovery of materials from waste. The objective of this paper is to understand the governance of waste in a context of formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2018.1535281governanceformal rulesinformal rulesscavenging
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The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico
Regional Studies, Regional Science
governance
formal rules
informal rules
scavenging
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title The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico
title_short The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico
title_full The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico
title_fullStr The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico
title_full_unstemmed The governance of waste: formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico
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publisher Taylor & Francis Group
series Regional Studies, Regional Science
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publishDate 2018-01-01
description Integrated solid waste management (ISWM) is the strategy for waste policy in Mexico. It entails a complex reorganization of waste services that disrupts preceding action systems and ignores previous local practices, such as scavenging, an informal activity whose goal is the recovery of materials from waste. The objective of this paper is to understand the governance of waste in a context of formal and informal rules in the central region of Mexico.
topic governance
formal rules
informal rules
scavenging
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