Browsing by Subject "trash"

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    • The Effect of Open-Air Waste Burning on Infant Health: Evidence from Government Failure in Lebanon 
      Hoekstra, Mark; Mouganie, Pierre; Ajeeb, Ruba (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2021-05-14)
      An estimated 40 percent of the world's garbage is burned in open-air fires, which are responsible for as much as half of the global emissions of some pollutants. However, there is little evidence on the health consequences ...
    • The Logic of Trash in Victorian Literature 
      Thielman, Frances May (2021-08-05)
      This dissertation studies novels, government public health reports, and journalism to draw conclusions about the logic that informs how the Victorians thought about trash. This logic, which I term the logic of trash, asserts ...