Solid waste management and recycling : actors, partnerships and policies in Hyderabad, India and Nairobi, Kenya /

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Imprint:Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2004.
Description:viii, 303 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:GeoJournal library ; v. 76
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5171894
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Other authors / contributors:Baud, I. S. A.
Post, J. (Johan)
Furedy, Christine.
ISBN:1402019750 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-303).
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword and acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1. Markets, partnerships and sustainable development in solid waste management; raising the questions
  • Part I. Collection, transportation and disposal of urban solid waste
  • Chapter 2. Evolving partnerships in the collection of urban solid waste in the developing world
  • Chapter 3. Collection, transportation and disposal of urban solid waste in Hyderabad
  • Chapter 4. Collection, transportation and disposal of urban solid waste in Nairobi
  • Chapter 5. Trial and error in privatisation; the case of Hyderabad's solid waste management
  • Part II. Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste
  • Chapter 6. Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste; modalities, commodity chains and sustainable development
  • Chapter 7. Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste in Hyderabad
  • Chapter 8. Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste in Nairobi
  • Part III. Reuse of urban organic solid waste
  • Chapter 9. Urban organic solid waste: reuse practices and issues for solid waste management in developing countries
  • Chapter 10. Urban organic solid waste: practices in Hyderabad
  • Chapter 11. Demand for compost from urban organic solid wastes in Hyderabad
  • Chapter 12. Urban organic solid waste: practices in Nairobi
  • Part IV. Conclusions
  • Chapter 13. Government, market and community in urban solid waste management problems and potentials in the transition to sustainable development
  • Methodological appendix
  • Bibliography