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1370.0 - Measures of Australia's Progress, 2010  
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Waste

IMPORTANCE OF RECYCLING

Waste recycling or reuse activity is important in reducing the impact of human waste on the environment. The more items that are reused and recycled, the less space is needed for landfill and the fewer emissions generated.

This next section looks at patterns in household recycling.

 

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