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Record 1 2019-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

Although waste generation data for northern and remote communities is limited, it is known from a recent Statistics Canada survey that Canadians generate an average of about 965 kg of municipal solid waste per year per capita.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Bien que les données sur la production de déchets pour les collectivités éloignées et du Nord soient limitées, une récente enquête de Statistique Canada a permis de savoir que les Canadiens produisent une moyenne d'environ 965 kg de déchets solides municipaux par année par habitant.

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