Research report

Research the history and development of plastic waste management  in the UK over the last 30 years to produce an individual report analysing the data and a technical report reviewing the environmental risks of the situation in the case study.

Carry out research into the area detailed above taking into account:

The global and UK situation with regards to waste management;

Statistics and environmental accounting; 

Appropriate legislation:

The role of public enquiries and how they can help explore environmental issue locally in the UK.

Any other research you believe relevant for the report.

More than 12 high quality references (Books and Journal Papers)

You should particularly concentrate on:

Communicating how plastic waste management systems in the UK have developed over the last 30 years;

How economic, social and environmental factors have impacted these developments;

Future options in the selection of methods of plastic waste management systems in the future for the UK and their advantages and disadvantages.

How the environmental responsibilities of governments, planners, engineers and other stakeholders have been implemented.