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    • A pile of rubbish illegally tipped by the road side.
    Rights: WasteMINZ Published 9 September 2008 Size: 85 KB Referencing Hub media

    A pile of rubbish illegally tipped by the road side. It’s important to make waste disposal and recycling options easily accessible and attractive, to avoid problems with illegal dumping of waste, which often contains hazardous waste.

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      Waste management

      New Zealand generates almost 2.5 million tonnes of waste each year that is buried in landfill sites. Waste disposed of in this way is an inefficient use of resources, as much of the waste could ...

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      Material World – Recycling and biodegradability

      Below are links to Science Learning Hub resources for primary teachers related to recycling and biodegradability in the Material World strand of the New Zealand Curriculum. Recycling and ...

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