Concept information
Preferred term
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Definition
- The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) has significantly shaped waste management in the United States since it was signed into law in 1976. The act expanded upon the resource recovery efforts launched with the Resource Recovery Act (RRA) in 1970. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of Garbage; Resource Conservation and Recovery Act]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
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