Fly-tipping: the illegal disposal of waste – a ‘wicked’ problem to solve

This resource explores the murky world of fly-tipping and its wide-ranging implications as a complex, ‘wicked’ societal problem that councils face the brunt of. Here, we define the scale of the problem, including the sheer costs and consequences, before examining the compounding challenges and concluding with a focus on real examples of interventions and solutions.