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Statistics Canada, Waste Management Industry
Survey: Business and Government Sectors, Catalogue no. 16F0023X, various issues.
Environment Canada, 2010, Municipal Solid
Waste and Greenhouse Gases, www.ec.gc.ca/gdd-mw/default.asp?lang=En&n=6F92E701-1 (accessed
September 30, 2011).
El-Fadel, M., A.N. Findikakis and
J.O. Leckie, 1997, "Environmental Impacts of Solid Waste Landfilling,"Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 50, no. 1, pages 1 to 25.
Environment Canada, 2011, National Inventory Report 1990-2009:
Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada, Catalogue no. En81-4/2009E-PDF.
Landfill Gas Industry Alliance, n.d. (no date), What is Landfill Gas?,www.lfgindustry.org/Landfill.asp (accessed September 30, 2011).
Environment Canada, 2011, National Inventory
Report 1990-2009: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada - Executive
Summary, Catalogue no. En81-4/1-2009E-PDF.
Citizens' Clearinghouse on Waste Management, 2003, Overview
of Municipal Waste Incineration, www.citizenswasteinfo.org/A559CA/ccwm.nsf/5155d8f53ce25d2785256cc300567828/844d66e71f3e8b7685256cf50065bb7b?OpenDocument (accessed October 6, 2011).
Statistics
Canada, 2005, "Solid waste in Canada,"Human Activity and
the Environment, Catalogue no. 16-201-X.
Environment Canada, Pollutant Inventories and Reporting Division, 2011, National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) Downloadable Datasets, www.ec.gc.ca/inrp-npri/default.asp?lang=en&n=0EC58C98- (accessed
December 6, 2011).
Environment Canada, 2010, Technical Document for Batch Waste Incineration, www.ec.gc.ca/gdd-mw/default.asp?lang=En&n=B8DA5596-1 (accessed
October 6, 2011).
Environment
Canada, 2010, Technical Document for Batch Waste Incineration, www.ec.gc.ca/gdd-mw/default.asp?lang=En&n=B8DA5596-1 (accessed
October 6, 2011).
Canadian Energy-From-Waste-Coalition, 2010, The State of EFW in Canada: An Overview of Policy Options and Political Challenges, Presentation to the Waste-To-Energy Research & Technology Council
Bi-Annual Meeting, Columbia University, New York, October 7 and 8, 2010, www.seas.columbia.edu/earth/wtert/meet2010/Proceedings/presentations/
FODEN.pdf (accessed January 19, 2012).
Compost Council of
Canada, 2010, 25 Questions and Answers about Composting, www.compost.org/English/qna.html#section1 (accessed September 30, 2011).
Federation of Canadian Municipalities, 2009, Getting to 50% and Beyond: Waste Diversion Success Stories from Canadian
Municipalities, www.fcm.ca/gmf (accessed July 18, 2011).
Organic materials includes
waste managed at centralized facilities and does not include backyard composting.
Not including
car batteries.
Encorp Pacific, 2011, Electronics Recycling FAQ's for Consumers, www.return-it.ca/electronics/faqs/elec-consumer/ (accessed
September 30, 2011).
Electronics Product
Stewardship Canada, n.d. (no date), Electronics Product Stewardship Canada, www.epsc.ca/ (accessed September 30, 2011).
Information on Canada's radioactive waste
is gathered by the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Office and other
agencies. Data for the radioactive waste inventory is grouped into three broad
categories: nuclear fuel waste, low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste,
and uranium mining and milling waste. For planning purposes the Low-Level
Radioactive Waste Management Office also projects waste inventories where
possible.
Environment
Canada, 2012, Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Annual Report for April 2010 to March 2011, Catalogue no.
En81-3/2011E, www.ec.gc.ca/ceparegistry (accessed March 16, 2012).
Environment Canada, 2012, Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 Annual Report for April 2010 to March 2011, Catalogue no.
En81-3/2011E, www.ec.gc.ca/ceparegistry (accessed March 16, 2012).
For the purposes of this article, manure
consists of livestock feces and urine.
United Nations Statistics Division, 2010, Handbook of National Accounting: Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting 2003 (SEEA), http://unstats.un.org/unsd/envaccounting/seea.asp (accessed
April 28, 2010).
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