Recycling Papers: The Essential Guide

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Thompson, C. G. (1992). Recycling papers: The essential guide. (pp. 161). Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press.

The National Waste Reduction Handbook: An Introduction to Source Reduction & Recycling for Municipal Decision Makers

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National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (1991). The national waste reduction handbook: An introduction to source reduction & recycling for municipal decision makers. (pp. 134). Toronto, Ont.: sla Graphicus.

Making Less Garbage: A Planning Guide for Communities

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Fishbein, B. K. & Gelb, C. (1992). Making less garbage: A planning guide for communities. (pp. 179). New York: INFORM, incorporated.

Taking out the Trash: A No-Nonsense Guide to Recycling

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Carless, J. (1992). Taking out the trash: A no-nonsense guide to recycling. (pp. 249). Washington, D.C.: Island Press.

College Students and Recycling: Their Attitudes and Behaviors

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Williams, E. (1991). College students and recycling: Their attitudes and behaviors. Journal of College Student Development, 32, 1, 86-88.
Surveyed 237 university students concerning their knowledge of and attitudes toward recycling and its environmental implications. 81% of the Ss reported at least some knowledge an…

Group Commitment and Resource Conservation: Two Field Experiments on Promoting Recycling

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Wang, T. H. & Katzev, R. D. (1990). Group commitment and resource conservation: Two field experiments on promoting recycling. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 20, 4, Part 1, 265-275.
Evaluated the effect of commitment (CM) on paper recycling. Exp 1 asked 24 elderly residents of a retirement home to sign a 4-wk group CM pledge to recycle paper. During this in…

An Evaluation of the Public Response to a Community Recycling Education Program

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Vining, J. & Ebreo, A. (1989). An evaluation of the public response to a community recycling education program. Society and Natural Resources, 2, 23-36.
Conserving resources and reducing the volume of garbage that must be incinerated or stored in landfills through recycling has become a major priority for many communities. Educat…

Recycling at an L.A. High-Rise: A Star is Born

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Watson, T. (1989, September). Recycling at an L.A. high-rise: A star is born. Resource Recycling, 8, 5, 32-33, 50-52.

Effects of Verbal Prompting and Block Characteristics on Participation in Curbside Newspaper Recycling

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Spaccarelli, S., Zolik, E. & Jason, L. A. (1989-1990). Effects of verbal prompting and block characteristics on participation in curbside newspaper recycling. Journal of Environmental Systems, 19, 1, 45-57.
The effects of two prompting procedures to promote curbside recycling of newspapers were evaluated. Results indicated no effect on weekly percent participation after handbills al…

Participation in Household Solid Waste Reduction Activities: The Need for Public Education

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Simmons, D. A., & Widmar, R. (1990). Participation in household solid waste reduction activities: The need for public education. Journal of Environmental Systems, 19, 4, 323-330.
With landfills quickly reaching their capacities nationwide, public attention has begun to focus on ways of reducing the amount of solid waste produced. In 1985, Somerset County,…

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