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Circular Economy of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Korea

Author : Seung-Whee Rhee

Published in: Circular Economy: Global Perspective

Publisher: Springer Singapore

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Korean economy is characterized by the service-centered industrial structure and heavy industries are regarded as main source of economic growth. Rapid industrialization in Korea had been achieved by high rate of economic growth by export-driven heavy industry.

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Title: Circular Economy of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Korea
Author: Seung-Whee Rhee
Publisher: Springer Singapore
Book: Circular Economy: Global Perspective
Print ISBN: 978-981-15-1051-9

Electronic ISBN: 978-981-15-1052-6

Copyright Year: 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1052-6_17

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