The 18th Symposium Global Environment, 27-28 August 2010, Chino, Committee on Global Environment, Japan Society of Civil Engineers
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The 20th Symposium Global Environment, 13-14 September 2012, Kyoto, Committee on Global Environment, Japan Society of Civil Engineers
This paper examined whether a local government could promote international environmental cooperation through individual citizens’ carbon offsetting, in particular focusing on the perception effects of local government subsidies. The social survey was conducted for adult citizens in Kitakyushu city, Japan, who drive privately-owned vehicles, asking...
Workshop on Japan-China Cooperation on Environmental and Energy issues: Towards Building Low-carbon Society in East Asia
International Experts Workshop on International Framework and Co-benefits Approach to Promote Air Pollution Control in East Asia 2011
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International Workshop on Strengthening the International Cooperation Framework and Science-Policy Interface to Promote Air Pollution Control in East Asia 2013
The ISWA World Solid Waste Congress 2012, 17-19 September 2012, Florence, Italy
Open dumping and landfilling are the two predominant waste disposal methods in Thailand. In 2009, only 23% of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) was separated for recycling. As far as on land disposal is concerned, it has been estimated that 47% of collected waste is being landfilled and 53% is being openly dumped. These simple MSW management methods are...
Review and planning workshop on Eco-town
Phitsanulok Municipality has gradually achieved the zero waste target through the 3Rs implementation, polluter pay principle, public participation, pre-treatment prior to landfill and pyrolysis. The remaining waste to landfill is approximately 5%.
