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Water & Waste Management

Inside this issue
• Some traditional farming methods can minimize environmental damage effectively
• Programmes for the disposal of electronic products are being rebalanced - -
Content
Legislation is not the only route
Industry is increasingly taking the initiative out of self-interest, says Sarah Murray
Resource management: Stream of solutions for husbanding liquid assets
Mike Scott considers developments in treatment and supply
Pharmaceuticals: Traditional remedies are back in vogue
The industry is returning to its roots, reports Andrew Jack
Agriculture: Multinationals are learning lessons from peasant farmers
Big companies are rethinking their techniques, says Rowenna Davis
Design: Let sustainability in at the ground floor
Products should be devised so as to cut waste, reports Stephen Pritchard
Legislation: Local authorities are crucial in tackling a global problem
Charles Batchelor on progress in national and regional regulations
Electronics: Disposal programmes are in need of some fine-tuning
Recycling schemes are being refined, writes Mike Scott
Food: Leftovers offer hope to hungry
There is already enough to feed the world in 2050, reports Jane Bird
Hotels: Relax with a clear conscience
A raft of improvements is being floated, reports Charles Batchelor

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