The geographies of garbage governance: interventions, interactions, and outcomes

Cover Page -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary of Foreign Words (Irish and Māori) -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 Garbage and Governance: An Introduction -- PART 1: THEORIES, CONCEPTS AND FRAMEWORKS -- 2 Governance, Environmental Governance and Garbage -- 3 Garbage Governance in International Context -- PART 2: GOVERNING GARBAGE: CASE STUDIES -- 4 A Comparative Framework: Contextual Background -- 5 Garbage Governance in Ireland: Waste Wars in the Emerald Isle -- 6 Garbage Governance in New Zealand: Clean and Green? -- PART 3: COMPARISONS AND CONCLUSIONS -- 7 Comparing Garbage Governance: Shades of Green Governance -- 8 Geographies of Garbage Governance: Some Concluding Thoughts -- Bibliography

Garbage and governance : an introduction -- Governance, environmental governance and garbage -- Garbage governance in international context -- A comparative framework : contextual background -- Garbage governance in Ireland : waste wars in the Emerald Isle -- Garbage governance in New Zealand : clean and green? -- Comparing garbage governance : shades of green governance -- Geographies of garbage governance : some concluding thoughts

This book examines the neglected geographies of waste management, in particular, the increasingly complex patterns of multi-level governance and the integral processes of trans-localization and politicization that are emerging in waste networks. Furthermore, it provides recommendations for better management of the waste sector in the future