Incineration, Urbanization, and Municipal Solid Waste in the World-System
Incineration, or waste-to-energy, is a widespread means of greenwashing municipal solid waste collection worldwide. This paper looks at incineration and the trade of bottom ash to discuss how urbanization in one country pressures urban expansion elsewhere in the modern world-system. Incineration is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2024-04-01
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Series: | Journal of World-Systems Research |
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Online Access: | http://jwsr.pitt.edu/ojs/jwsr/article/view/1183 |