King, Andrew M.; Burgess, Stuart C.; Ijomah, Winnie; … - In: Sustainable Development 14 (2006) 4, pp. 257-267
Between 1980 and 1997, municipal waste in OECD countries increased by around 40%. This paper outlines the very real negative effects of this increase and then introduces the two main European Union policies that have been established to address this problem: a landfill directive and legislation...