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Title: Municipal Solid Waste in the United States: 2001 Facts and Figures
URL: http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/muncpl/pubs/msw2001.pdf
Abstract: This report is the latest publication in a series of publications describing the national waste stream based on data collected from 1960 through 2001. The historical perspective provided by the data is useful for establishing trends in types of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated and in the ways that MSW is managed.
Source: US EPA
Date of Publication: December 2004
Resource Type: Manual/Handbook
Green Your Lesson Plan Associated Subjects:
- Recycling and Reuse
- Recycling and Reuse - Aluminum
- Recycling and Reuse - Glass
- Recycling and Reuse - Paper
- Recycling and Reuse - Plastic
- Recycling and Reuse - Process
- Recycling and Reuse - Scrap Metal
- Recycling and Reuse - Steel
- Statistical Information
- Statistical Information - Facts
- Statistical Information - Waste
- Waste Reduction
- Waste Reduction - Habits and History
- Waste Reduction - Landfills
- Waste Reduction - Plastic
- Waste Reduction - Techniques
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