Tracking Trash

Using active self-reporting tags, the authors followed 2,000 objects through Seattle's waste management system. By making the waste "removal chain" more transparent, they help reveal the disposal process of everyday objects, highlighting potential inefficiencies in the current removal...

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Main Authors: Phithakkitnukoon, Santi (Contributor), Wolf, Malima I. (Author), Offenhuber, Dietmar (Contributor), Lee, David (Contributor), Biderman, Assaf (Contributor), Ratti, Carlo (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. SENSEable City Laboratory (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016-03-09T15:06:19Z.
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