Waste Management Outlook for Mountain Regions

Waste Management Outlook for Mountain Regions Sources and Solutions

Executive Summary Key Recommendations Introduction

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Sources of Waste and Solutions Remote Mountain Communities Mountain Cities and Urban Centres

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Financing SolidWaste Management in Communities and Cities Adventure Tourism and Recreation: Mountaineering and Trekking Mining at Altitude

Emerging Issues Natural Disasters and Waste Plastic Pollution and Downstream Impacts Waste Crime

Key Recommendations Notes

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Acronyms References

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