Waste--Tucson
Tucsonans' Household Discards 1997
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14.7%
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Food Waste
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16.8%
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Newspapers, magazines
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2.8%
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Corrugated cardboard
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6.7%
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Plastics
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19.7%
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Yard Waste
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14.4%
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Other (rubber, textiles, disposable diapers, lumber, and other construction debris, etc.)
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3.6%
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Metal
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7.1%
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Glass
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14.2%
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Other paper
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(Source UA Garbage Project)
From graph in "Trashed" Arizona Daily Star. July 13, 1997. Page A9.
From graph in "Trashed" Arizona Daily Star. July 13, 1997. Page A9.