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Policy Brief
#024:Towards Climate-Friendly Waste Management: The Potential of Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management(2012)
#021: Sustainable Management of Organic Waste: The need for coordinated action at national and local levels(2012)
#014: EPR Policies for Electronics in Developing Asia: A Phase-in Approach(2011)

3R Policy indicators factsheets series
Total MSW generation and MSW generation per capita (March 2013)
Recycling Rate and Target (March 2013)
Measuring Waste Reduction, Reuse and Recycling through Industrial Symbiosis (March 2013)
Hazardous Waste Managem (March 2013)
Promoting full-scale use of agriculture biomass residue and livestock waste (March 2013)
Standards for Collection, Storage, Transport, Recovery, Treatment and Disposal to Ensure Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste (March 2013)
Recycling Legislation based on the Concept of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) (March 2013)
Measuring Public Awareness and Actions for 3Rs (March 2013)
The structure, content and implementation of green procurement (March 2013)

Reports
2012-02: A guide for sustainable urban organic waste management in Thailand: Combining food, energy, and climate co-benefits(PDF, 2.4MB)
Global Outlook on SCP Policies: Asia - Pacific (March 2012)
A guide for technology selection and implementation of urban organic waste utilisation projects in Cambodia (February 2012)
Resource Efficiency: Economics and Outlook for Asia and the Pacific (REEO)@(September 2011)
Nordic Council of Ministers "Information on Chemicals in Electronic Products: A study of needs, gaps, obstacles and solutions to provide and access information on chemicals in electronic products" (April 2012)
Practical guide for improved organic waste management: climate benefits through the 3Rs in developing Asian countries (June 2011)
"Extended Producer Responsibility Policy in East Asia: in Consideration of International Resource Circulation" (November 2009)
"National 3R Strategy Development: A Progress Report on Seven Countries in Asia from 2005 to 2009" (November 2009)
"Improved Organic Waste Management: Climate Benefits through the 3Rs in Developing Asian Countries" (November 2009)
"Environmental and Human Health Risks Associated with the End-of-Life Treatment of Electrical and Electronic Equipment" (August 2009)
Asian Development Bank (ADB) and IGES "Toward Resource Efficient Economies in Asia and the Pacific"(Full Version) (March 2008)

IGES Enviromental Tool
photo GHG calculator for solid waste

Peer reviewed articles
Chemical hazards associated with treatment of waste electrical and electronic equipment
EPR policies for electronics in developing Asia: an adapted phase-in approach
Is Resource Efficiency a Solution for Sustainability Challenges? Japanfs Sustainable Strategy and Resource Productivity Policy in the 21st Century

IGES White paper
IGES White Paper III: Sustainable Consumption and Production in the Asia-Pacific Region: Effective Responses in a Resource Constrained World
  IGES White Paper III: Chapter 2: Is the Customer Really King? Stakeholder Analysis for Sustainable Consumption and Production Using the Example of the Packaging Value Chain

Working Papers / Discussion Papers
Towards Harmonized Recycling Certification in Asia -Exploring the Feasibility and Potential Benefits of Harmonized Recycling Certification -
A guide for improving municipal solid waste management and promoting urban organic waste utilization in lao PDR
Asia Resource Circulation Policy Research Working Paper Series: The 3Rs and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries: Lessons from Implementation of Ecological Solid Waste Management in the Philippines
Asia Resource Circulation Policy Research Working Paper Series: Benefits of the 3R approach for agricultural waste management (AWM) in Vietnam: Under the framework of joint project on Asia Resource Circulation Research
Asia Resource Circulation Policy Research Working Paper Series: Developing An Integrated Environmental Assessment Model of Waste Management and Resource Circulation: A Progress Report
IGES Discussion Paper: Policy Tools for Sustainable Materials Management: Applications in Asia
IGES-WMR Working Paper 001: Estimation of Environmental Impacts of Regional Economic Integration in East Asia: Implications for Waste and Recycling Policy
Capacity for Material Flow Accounting (MFA) in Selected Non-OECD Countries

IGES Rio+20
Issue Brief
IGES Rio+20 Issue Briefs series Vol.4F(March2012)
Global Resource Crisis or Sustainable Resource Management? Proposals towards Resource-efficient Global Economy
IGES Rio+20 Issue Briefs series Vol.3F(March2012)
Applying EPR in developing countries
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