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A Study on the Proper Waste Management and Urban Mining Project in Asian Countries; International Resources Recycling and Cross-Border Pollution

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The objective of this research is to maximize international resource recycling efficiency through a feasibility assessment of urban mining project in East Asia. It is not only focused on valuable materials but also on less valuable materials like waste plastics. The merit of this approach is its consideration of social, economic and environmental systems in each country.

Targeted Application(s)/Industry

This research is envisioned to support the establishment of resource recycling systems, developing new business models, people-to-people exchange and information sharing.

Researchers

Graduate School of International Cultural Studies

YU Jeongsoo , Professor
PhD(Urban and Regional Planning)

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Related Information

Publication
Challenges for the future and Emerging Trend of Urban Mining Policy in Japan ,China and Korea[Annals of the Japan Association of Regional Policy Scientists、The Japan Association of Regional Policy、Vol.12、2014 、179-185]

Emerging Trend of Automobile Recycling in East Asia[Automotive Engineering、Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan、Vol.66、2012、30-36]

Emerging Issues on Urban Mining in Automobile Recycling: Outlook on Resource Recycling in East Asia[Waste ManagementⅡ、In-Tech、2011、165-180]
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