Waste and Environmental Policy (Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics)

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 6
Copyright......Page 7
Contents......Page 10
Figures......Page 12
Tables......Page 13
Contributors......Page 15
Preface......Page 17
Acknowledgements......Page 20
Abbreviations......Page 21
Introduction: Massimiliano Mazzanti and Anna Montini......Page 24
Part I Waste generation, waste management and waste disposal: Macroeconomic analyses of delinking and policy effectiveness......Page 36
1 Delinking and environmental Kuznets curves for waste indicators in Europe: Evidence on municipal solid waste and packaging waste......Page 38
2 Waste generation and waste disposal: Evidence on socio-economic and policy drivers in the EU......Page 57
3 Municipal waste generation, management and greenhouse gas emissions......Page 95
4 The drivers of MSW generation, disposal and recycling: Examining OECD inter-country differences......Page 114
Part II Waste generation, waste management and land.ll diversion: policy-oriented and regionally based analyses from Italy......Page 128
5 Municipal waste generation, socio-economic drivers and waste management instruments: Regional and provincial panel data evidence from Italy......Page 130
6 Embedding landfill diversion in economic, geographical and policy settings: Regional and provincial evidence from Italy......Page 149
7 Reducing uncertainty in the monetary assessment of environmental liabilities from waste landfilling......Page 177
8 Separation of organic waste and composting: European policies and local choices......Page 205
Index......Page 228