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Plastic Waste: Options for small-scale resource recovery
Inge Lardinois
Plastic Waste documents recycling activities in cities in economically less developed countries. The publication describes how plastic waste is reprocessed in informal small-scale enterprises and turned into end products or semi-manufactured products ready for use by formal industries. Attention is paid to the various technologies used in plastic recycling. Financial aspects, marketability of products, environmental problems occupational health and government policies are also dealt with.
ISBN 9070857340, (TOOL), 1995, 112pp, £11.50,
Scrap Metal Recovery
Colin Relf
A case study of the development of a small business in Papua New Guinea involved in recovering a range of scrap, non-ferrous metals. An income-generating opportunity for hundreds of shanty town dwellers.
ISBN 0946688575, (ITP), 1986, 70pp, £7.50,
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