China is implementing "Garbage Classification" action

Environ Pollut. 2020 Apr:259:113707. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113707. Epub 2019 Dec 5.

Abstract

In recent days, garbage classification has become a hot topic in China, and Shanghai took the lead in the implementation of garbage classification legislation in China. Starting from the current situation of garbage classification in China, this study emphasizes the garbage classification in terms of law, amount, economy, management, resourcing and successful experience of garbage classification in China, so as to provide inspiration and guidance for garbage classification for other countries.

Keywords: China; Garbage classification.

MeSH terms

  • China
  • Garbage*
  • Humans
  • Refuse Disposal*