SoE2015: Trackable waste landfilled is a dataset from the Queensland government's State of the Environment reporting. It indicates that in 2014-2015, 63% of trackable waste disposed to landfill in Queensland was in the high-level category of 'solid and sludge wastes requiring special handling'. The dataset is provided by [email protected] under the Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
Use Cases
- Analyze the proportion of high-level waste categories based on the 63% figure for 'solid and sludge wastes requiring special handling'.
- Model waste disposal trends in Queensland based on the 2014-2015 time period mentioned.
- Assess landfill management needs based on the described waste categorization.
Strengths
- Provides a specific, quantified fact (63% of trackable waste) for a defined period (2014-2015).
- Has a clear institutional source (Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation).
- Is available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- [email protected], Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
- Time Range
- 2014-2015
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-27 14:07:41.218235; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Queensland, Australia