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Adam D. Read
Researcher at Kingston University
Publications - 33
Citations - 1284
Adam D. Read is an academic researcher from Kingston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Municipal solid waste & Landfill tax. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 33 publications receiving 1223 citations. Previous affiliations of Adam D. Read include Northampton Community College.
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“A weekly doorstep recycling collection, I had no idea we could!”: Overcoming the local barriers to participation
TL;DR: The Recycling Roadshow was launched in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to bring the recycling service and its message of "reduce, reuse, recycle" to every doorstep in the borough as mentioned in this paper.
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Demonstrating the need for the development of internal research capacity: Understanding recycling participation using the Theory of Planned Behaviour in West Oxfordshire, UK
TL;DR: The results from this study can be used to help inform local authorities who are considering the development of their recycling schemes and associated promotional campaigns based on an understanding of their socio-demographic profile as mentioned in this paper.
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Local Authority recycling and waste - awareness publicity/promotion
Tom Evison,Adam D. Read +1 more
TL;DR: This paper explored some of the current waste reduction promotion/publicity material, and the education and information policies provided by Local Authorities, evaluating their effectiveness, and identifying any loopholes or omissions that exist in public awareness.
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Recycling behaviour in a London Borough: Results from large-scale household surveys
Guy M. Robinson,Adam D. Read +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the results of two large-scale surveys of households in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in Greater London were presented, where respondents provided information on their use of the local authority's kerbside recycling scheme and "bring" sites for recycled materials.
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Waste management in Cameroon: A new policy perspective?
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a critical analysis of the state of solid waste management regulations in Cameroon and constraints this places on the delivery of sustainable waste management solutions, and discuss some of these constraints and concludes with suggestions for improving the delivery.