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Web URL(s):http://www.biocycle.net/2011/12/19/assessing-residential-collection-of-source-separated-organics/
    Last checked: 01/17/2014
http://www.georgiarecycles.org/assets/Uploads/BioCycle-SSORT-Article.pdf
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Author(s):Goldsmith, Abby; Dunlop, Joe
Author Affiliation:Goldsmith: Assistant Vice President, SAIC; Dunlop: Program Coordinator, Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Title:Tool for local governments: Assessing residential collection of source separated organics
Source:BioCycle, The Journal of Composting & Recycling. Vol. 52, No. 12, December 2011, p. 25-27.
Publishing Information:Emmaus, PA: The JG Press, Inc.
# of Pages:3
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Computer modeling; Environmental issues; Landfills; Decomposition; Organic matter; Public involvement; Recycling
Geographic Terms:Georgia, United States
Abstract/Contents:Introduces the Source Separated Organics (SSO) Collection Performance Model and the Residential Source Separated Organics Collection Tool Kit developed by the State of Georgia to prevent organic materials being disposed within Georgia landfills. Notes that the Model was developed within Microsoft Excel, and allows users "to provide information about current solid waste management practices and about the design of a potential residential SSO collection program." Details output information of the Model, including estimated tonnage available, estimated cost per household, and net impact on greenhouse gas emissions. Concludes by discussing features of the Tool Kit, including a detailed 18-month implementation strategy and sample public education information and materials.
Language:English
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Goldsmith, A., and J. Dunlop. 2011. Tool for local governments: Assessing residential collection of source separated organics. BioCycle. 52(12):p. 25-27.
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http://www.biocycle.net/2011/12/19/assessing-residential-collection-of-source-separated-organics/
    Last checked: 01/17/2014
http://www.georgiarecycles.org/assets/Uploads/BioCycle-SSORT-Article.pdf
    Last checked: 01/20/2012
    Requires: PDF Reader
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