1 online resource (xviii, 140 pages) : color illustrations
Contents
A load of rubbish -- what a waste! -- Just got to have that! -- Reduce -- A diet to save the world -- Reuse -- Pass it forward -- Recycle -- Its the circle of life -- Recycling -- Myths and criticisms -- Recycling is a success story -- You can do it too -- Notes
Summary
Know All About: Reduce Reuse Recycle is a fresh attempt to engage you in a global problem. The book is informative and meant to help lay persons to come to grips with an all too familiar phenomenon - garbage. The book traces the history of waste and its generation - from the earliest civilizations till today - and the various efforts to find solutions. It is no technical treatise but told in a simple way. It has information, guidelines and tips on how you can help to reduce the problem that at times seems to be overwhelming us. Know All About: Reduce Reuse Recycle is, hopefully, a signpost for you along the way to cleaning up our beautiful planet and keeping it so.--COVER
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-140)