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6 Information used in this synthesis came from a variety of resources. A review of available reference literature provided a foundation of understanding.
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Methodology 7 while reducing environmental impacts, achieving environmental benefits, and improving relationships with local communities. Second, the program was to develop guidance in the form of a program manual.
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8 Airport Waste Management and Recycling Practices Sustainable Management of Food: Food Recovery Hierarchy The food recovery hierarchy (Figure 3) ranks the actions an organization can take to prevent and divert wasted food, with each tier focusing on different management approaches.
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Methodology 9 The Natural Resources Defense Council's "Trash Landings: How Airlines and Airports Can Clean Up Their Recycling Programs" The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is an international nonprofit environmental organization established in 1970 that exists to protect the world's natural resources, environment, and public health.
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10 Airport Waste Management and Recycling Practices Survey Response Through broad outreach, 33 organizations agreed to participate in the survey; ultimately, 35 organizations completed and submitted survey responses for a total of 36 airport facilities. One organization represented two airports and provided a response for each facility.
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Methodology 11 Case Example Selection and Interviews Airports interested in providing additional information about their waste management programs through case example interviews indicated so in their survey responses. Twenty-one case example interviews were conducted by phone.
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