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Foreword	5
GLOBAL TRENDS	6
THE WASTE HEAP	6
DARK SIDE OF A MODERN WORLD	8
DO WE REALLY WANT TO MINIMIZE WASTE?	10
HAPPY THROWING AWAY, MR AND MRS CONSUMER!	10
NOW, UPGRADE!	12
TAKING ACTION	14
WASTE REVENUES	16
WASTE WORTH BILLIONS	16
VITAL SCRAP	18
BIOGAS AND COMPOST	20
WASTE COSTS	22
DIRECT COSTS	22
GHOST COSTS I: THE ENVIRONMENT	24
GHOST COSTS II: HEALTH	26
PRODUCER AND CONSUMER RESPONSIBILITY	28
CLOSING THE LOOP	28
GREEN RULES FOR GREEN PRODUCTS	30
CITIZEN WASTE	32
DISASTERS AND CRIME	34
DISASTERS AND WASTE	34
WASTE CRIME	36
GOOD GOVERNANCE AND ILLEGAL TRAFFIC	38
INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSES	40
HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND WASTES CONVENTIONS	40