Compostable Bags for Green Bin Programs

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Matthew Adams Waterloo Jan 5, 2010 22:55 pm
I am looking for any literature or ideas on promoting the use of compostable bags rather than plastic bags for organic waste collection, especially for a municipal program. Any he…

Curbside Organic Collection vs Garbage Disposal

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Sharon Olson Eugene Nov 23, 2009 16:38 pm
Currently, in Lane County, our landfill uses methane recovery to provide electricity for homes in this area. Our regional Wastewater treatment plant also uses methane to provide …

CBSM Consulting Firms in British Columbia

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Robyn Cooper Township of Langley Nov 10, 2009 14:36 pm
I'm looking for suggested consultants/consulting firms in the Lower Mainland, BC, that have experience in CBSM to lead a Backayrd Composting Study. An RFP is going to be issued so…

Yard/Food Waste Collection in Multi-Family

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Angela Wallis Tukwila Oct 9, 2009 12:19 pm
Hello all- I'm trying to locate studies that address the introduction of yard and food waste collection to multi-family developments. In particular, I am looking for informatio…

Home Composting Display Ideas

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Andrea Clifford Mildura Aug 20, 2009 18:29 pm
Hello, I am looking for information and ideas on display items around home composting.Any info would be apprecieated. Thanks Andrea Andrea Clifford Mildura Regional Wa…

Why We Don't "Walk the Talk": Understanding the Environmental Values/Behaviour Gap in Canada

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Huddart, E; Beckley, T M.; McFarlane, B L.; Nadeau, S. (2009). Why We Don't "Walk the Talk": Understanding the Environmental Values/Behaviour Gap in Canada. Human Ecology Review, 16(2) 151-160.
Worldwide, studies have shown increases in environmental values and beliefs over the past four decades. However, in few cases have researchers observed parallel increases in envir…

Community Composting in Groups with No Knowledge

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Dion Battersby Tbilisi Jul 24, 2009 7:24 am
I am looking for any research, past project reports, or tools for introducing composting to groups with absolutely no culture of it. I'm working with landless, rural displaced …

Effective Models for Composting Stations at University Dining Hall

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Honore Depew Portland Jun 2, 2009 19:07 pm
Does anyone have suggestions for effective shapes and colors for compost and trash openings to discourage contamination in a student dining hall? There is ample room for signs …

Information on Residential Organics Collection Depots

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Jean-Louis Gaudet Brampton Apr 27, 2009 17:06 pm
Hi there, Would anybody be able ot point me to any literature or information on residential organics collection programs that use depots, as opposed to curbside collection. I w…

Looking for Research on Barriers to Curbside Organics Collection over other Disposal Methods

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Ron Jones Olympia Mar 30, 2009 14:59 pm
Greetings, Im looking for research, studies or information that looks at why residential households might not choose curbside collection of organics for composting over other d…

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