Beijing Garbage : A City Besieged by Waste.
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- Consumption and Sustainability in Asia Ser. ; v.2 .
Intro -- Table Of Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Setting The Scene - From Imperial To Present-Day Beijing -- 2 The Circular Economy In China -- 3 The Human Factor - Garbage Producers -- 4 The Human Factor - Garbage Pickers -- 5 Educating The People -- 6 NGOs And Other Voluntary Environmental Groups -- 7 The Politics Of Incineration -- 8 Breaking The Waste Siege -- Appendix - Questionnaires Used For Research In 2017 -- Bibliography -- Index.