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100 1 _aFranklin-Wallis, Oliver,
245 1 0 _aWasteland :
_bthe secret world of waste and the urgent search for a cleaner future /
_cOliver Franklin-Wallis.
250 _aFirst US edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bHachette Books,
_c2023.
264 4 _c©2023
300 _a392 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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500 _a"First published in Great Britain by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 2023"--Title page verso.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 341-379) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: The tipping floor -- DIRTY. The mountain -- Save scrap for victory! -- The world's garbage can -- Up in smoke -- Used -- FOUL. The cure for cholera -- A third of everything -- Breakdown -- TOXIC. Unholy water -- Control, delete -- The dam breaks -- Hazard -- Epilogue: Precious.
520 _a"An award-winning investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis, exposing the hidden world that enables our modern economy--and finds out the dirty truth behind a simple question: what really happens to what we throw away?"--
_cProvided by publisher.
520 _aFranklin-Wallis takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis. He exposes the hidden world that enables our modern economy: multi-billion-dollar industries that quietly profit from what we leave behind. It's a simple question: what really happens to what we throw away? Franklin-Wallis shares a blueprint for building a healthier, more sustainable world-- before we're all buried in trash. -- adapted from jacket
650 0 _aFactory and trade waste.
650 0 _aRefuse and refuse disposal.
650 0 _aWaste minimization.
650 0 _aWaste products.
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