Disposal is Not Free : Fiscal Instruments to Internalize the Environmental Costs of Solid Waste /
This paper provides an overview of global solid waste generation, its environmental costs, and fiscal instruments that can be used to encourage waste reduction and finance proper disposal. Countries-especially island nations--struggle to manage an ever-increasing volume of solid waste, generation of...
| Main Author: | Matheson, Thornton |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2019.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2019/283 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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