Waste

by Kate O'Neill

Book Overview

Waste is one of the planet's last great resource frontiers. From furniture made from up-cycled wood to gold extracted from computer circuit boards, artisans and multinational corporations alike are finding ways to profit from waste while diverting materials from overcrowded landfills. Yet beyond these benefits, this "new" resource still poses serious risks to human health and the environment.

In this unique book, Kate O'Neill traces the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745687407
• ISBN13: 9780745687407
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.2"