Browsing Conference Publications by Subject "Waste hierarchy"

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Controversy around the definition of waste

Author: Oelofse, Suzanna HH Date: 20 Nov 2009 This paper presents the information concerning the definition of waste. Discussing the importance of the clear definition, ongoing debates, broad definition of waste, problems with the broad definition, interpretation, current waste management ... Read more
Cooperatives in waste and recycling: A recipe for failed waste hierarchy implementation?

Author: Muswema, Aubrey P ; Okem, A ; Blottnitz, H ; Oelofse, Suzanna HH Date: Oct 2018 In post-apartheid South Africa, cooperatives appear to be the government’s SMME model for driving job creation. Unfortunately, the mortality rates of cooperatives in all sectors is very high with a reported 12% survival rate of cooperatives ... Read more
Cooperatives in waste and recycling: A recipe for failed waste hierarchy implementation?

Author: Muswema, Aubrey P ; Okem, A ; Blottnitz, H ; Oelofse, Suzanna HH Date: Oct 2018 In post-apartheid South Africa, cooperatives appear to be the government’s SMME model for driving job creation. Unfortunately, the mortality rates of cooperatives in all sectors is very high with a reported 12% survival rate of cooperatives ... Read more
The current waste generation and management trends in South Africa: A Review

Author: Nkosi, N ; Muzenda, E ; Zvimba, J ; Pilusa, J Date: Apr 2013 This paper, a continuation and expansion of the work of Muzenda et al, 2012 [1] looks at the current waste generation and management trends in South Africa. The waste tyre problem in South Africa is also briefly discussed. Solid waste management ... Read more
Impacts of severe weather events on implementing the waste hierarchy - the case of Ethekwini metropolitan municipality

Author: Muswema, Aubrey P ; Chetty, P ; Okem, P ; Oelofse, Suzanna HH Date: Oct 2018 This case study is an overview investigating the interaction between severe weather incidents and solid waste management. The study seeks to understand how extreme weather events affect the implementation of the waste hierarchy (an approach ... Read more
Social awareness programmes in waste management and recycling

Author: Oelofse, Suzanna HH ; Strydom, W Date: May 2013 This presentation discusses waste management and recycling through social awareness programmes presented by Suzan Oelofse from the CSIR. Read more

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Browsing Conference Publications by Subject "Waste hierarchy"

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