| Description |
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Earth debates |
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Chambers, Catherine, 1954-
Earth debates.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Why do we recycle and what do we recycle? -- Is plastics recycling effective? -- Can hazardous waste be recycled effectively? -- How effective is water recycling? -- Is it effective to recycle building materials? -- How effective is food recycling? -- Do we recycle packaging effectively? -- Are there effective alternatives to recycling? -- Conclusion : What's the verdict on recycling? -- Quiz -- Glossary -- Find out more. |
| Summary |
Discusses the effectiveness of global recycling efforts and highlighting issues such as the dangers of recycling toxic or hazardous waste, the potential of blackwater treatment and the use of new sustainable building materials. |
| Subject |
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Evaluation -- Juvenile literature.
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Refuse and refuse disposal -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
9781484609965 (hb) |
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1484609964 (hb) |
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9781484610015 (pb) |
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1484610016 (pb) |
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