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The problem of waste disposal in a large European city : garbage in Naples /
This essay owes its significance to a carefully constructed case study. It examines environmental policies in one particular city, Naples, Italy. But it shows events that could happen anywhere. Re-establishing the cycle of nature through recycling is an exceptionally difficult task. These authors sh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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Lewiston, N.Y. :
Edwin Mellen Press,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- The Problem of Waste Disposal in a Large European City: Garbage in Naples; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. A Controversial Decision; 1.1. The reasons for the crisis; 1.2. The 1997 plan; 1.3. An unwritten pact; 2. Why not look up to Europe?; 2.1. Energy from waste; 2.2. Who are the polluters?; 3. The Construction of Common Sense; 3.1. Interpretations of parliamentary commissions; 3.2. Legality; 4. The Rhetoric of Environmentalism; 4.1. The limits of recycling; 4.2. The cost of household waste sorting; 4.3. Italy's records.
- 5. Stereotypes, ""North-Centrism, ""and Misinterpretation5.1. Representations; 5.2. A question of trust; 5.3. Who are the controllers?; 5.4. Criminal infiltration; 5.5. Toxic waste and polluting companies; 6. Conflict; 6.1. The energy recovery plant; 6.2. Dioxin; 6.3. Reliability; 6.4. A long mobilization; 6.5. Waste and democracy; 7. Waste, Nature, and Development; 7.1. Bioenergies; 7.2. Waste and nature as a system; 7.3. The regeneration of matter; 7.4. How should we grow?; 8. Gaps; 8.1. The fragility of the South; 8.2. Scenarios; 8.3. Is the emergency over?; 8.4. An unresolved issue.
- BibliographyIndex of Names; Index of Topics.