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Framing Food Waste: Incentives for Change

Wesengberg, Zoie Noelle (University of Oregon, 2016-06)

Food waste in the United States is a large-scale issue that impacts international and national food systems. The core consequences of food waste are environmental damages, economic losses and exacerbating social costs ...
Informal Sector Recyclers: Inclusion for More Sustainable Waste Management

Bursch, Frances Maloney (University of Oregon, 2014-06)

Though invisible to most, unsustainable waste production and management lie at the epicenter of the planets' two most pressing challenges today: climate change and the impending exhaustion of natural resources. An unlikely ...
Sublime Intervention

Stone, Emma (2019-06-18)

Despite their remote location and green veneer, landfills, like many industrial sites, have become monuments to consumerism. Every day in Lane County, Oregon, the equivalent of six pounds of waste per resident joins the ...