Evolution on the solid urban waste management in Brazil: A portrait of the Northeast Region

The discussion on the management of urban solid waste gained global contours in the 70’s, but its interest in some developing countries is relatively recent. Namely in Brazil, the legislation was only approved in 2010 (Law 12,305). Almost 10 years after the approval of this policy instrument, a low...

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Main Authors: I.M. Costa, M. Ferreira Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Energy Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484719312429