Convenience improves composting and recycling rates in high-density residential buildings
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Convenience improves composting and recycling rates in high-density residential buildings Alessandra DiGiacomo, David W.-L. Wu, Peter Lenkic, Bud Fraser, Jiaying Zhao & Alan Kingstone To cite this article: Alessandra DiGiacomo, David W.-L. Wu, Peter Lenkic, Bud Fraser, Jiaying Zhao & Alan Kingstone (2018) Convenience improves composting and recycling rates in highdensity residential buildings, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 61:2, 309-331, DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2017.1305332 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2017.1305332
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