Plastic in Lake Titicaca: Tourism and Management of Non-Biodegradable Waste in the Andes

Plastic has invaded the rural Andean landscape in recent decades. Its increase is due to the emergence of new consumption patterns, the absence of adequate waste management systems, and the persistence of a logic that incorporates waste into nature—which was appropriate when waste was biodegradable....

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Main Author: Jordi Gascón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The White Horse Press 2022-04-01
Series:Worldwide Waste
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Online Access:https://www.worldwidewastejournal.com/articles/78