Solid Waste Management and Recycling

Actors, Partnerships and Policies in Hyderabad, India and Nairobi, Kenya
Herausgegeben:Baud, Isa; Post, Johan; Furedy, Christine

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is for practising professionals and academics working in urban planning and international development: international project staff, trainers, urban development researchers and teaching staff in universities and polytechnics.
Solid Waste Management and Recycling is unique in that it:
-utilizes an 'integrated solid waste management perspective' in its analysis;
-provides embedded case study data;
-deals with both formal and informal actors and institutional arrangements in solid waste management and recycling;
-has chapters written by experts from the countries concerned (Kenya and India);
-can be used in graduate-level courses in urban development, urban management and planning, and technical engineering courses for students, project staff, and technical students.

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Produktdetails

• GeoJournal Library 76
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-90-481-6560-5
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 487g
• ISBN-13: 9789048165605
• ISBN-10: 9048165601
• Artikelnr.: 32108031

Inhaltsangabe

Markets, partnerships and sustainable development in solid waste management; raising the questions.- Markets, partnerships and sustainable development in solid waste management; raising the questions.- Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Urban Solid Waste.- Evolving partnerships in the collection of urban solid waste in the developing world.- Collection, transportation and disposal of urban solid waste in Hyderabad.- Collection, transportation and disposal of urban solid waste in Nairobi.- Trial and error in privatisation; the case of Hyderabad's solid waste management.- Reuse, Recovery and Recycling of Urban Inorganic Solid Waste.- Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste; modalities, commodity chains and sustainable development.- Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste in Hyderabad.- Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste in Nairobi.- Reuse of Urban Organic Solid Waste.- Urban organic solid waste: reuse practices and issues for solid waste management in developing countries.- Urban organic solid waste: practices in Hyderabad.- Demand for compost from urban organic solid wastes in Hyderabad.- Urban organic solid waste: practices in Nairobi.- Conclusions.- Government, market and community in urban solid waste management; problems and potentials in the transition to sustainable development.