Waste management evaluation in the Township of Algonquin Highlands, County of Haliburton
Title
Waste management evaluation in the Township of Algonquin Highlands, County of Haliburton
Author
Hernandez, Carolina; Naik, Tanay
Host Organization
Algonquin Highlands Waste Management Committee
Host contact: Hicks, Jim
Host contact: Hicks, Jim
Supervising Faculty
Powell, Daniel
Department: International Development Studies
Department: International Development Studies
Reference Number
TP-408
Date
2003
Location of Document
U-Links Office and online
Area
Algonquin Highlands
Subject
Recycling program and waste diversion
Abstract
The paper presents an evaluation of the recycling program in the Township of Algonquin Highlands and makes suggestions and recommendations for increased waste diversion.
Random waste audits were conducted at the Maple Lake and Hawk Lake sites and fifty surveys were randomly handed out. As well, in-depth interviews were conducted at each site with users and attendants.
Findings are indicated and recommendations made aimed at educating the public about the issues of recycling.
Random waste audits were conducted at the Maple Lake and Hawk Lake sites and fifty surveys were randomly handed out. As well, in-depth interviews were conducted at each site with users and attendants.
Findings are indicated and recommendations made aimed at educating the public about the issues of recycling.
Publisher
Trent University
Files
Collection
Reference
Hernandez, Carolina; Naik, Tanay, Waste management evaluation in the Township of Algonquin Highlands, County of Haliburton, Trent University, 2003