Waste Management From A Broader PerspectiveLessons Learned From Japans Experiences

摘要

In March, the author addressed waste managers representing the governments of various Asian nations at the "Inception and Capacity-Building Workshop on National and City-Level Waste Management Strategies" in Osaka, Japan. Her presentation, which focused on a series of lessons learned from Japan's experiences with rising amounts of waste, recommended taking holistic views, focusing "upstream" and using waste management interventions to foster social capital.