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Solid waste management in the world's cities : water and sanitation in the world's cities 2010  Cover Image Book Book

Solid waste management in the world's cities : water and sanitation in the world's cities 2010 / United Nations Human Settlements Programme.

Summary:

"Using the framework of integrated sustainable waste management (ISWM), the report brings together unprecedented research from 20 cities across six continents. It uncovers the rich diversity of waste management systems that are in place throughout the world, and draws out the practical lessons for policymakers." --back cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781849711692 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 1849711690 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 9781849711708 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1849711704 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xxviii, 228 p. : col. ill., maps ; 31 cm.
  • Publisher: London ; UN-HABITAT/Earthscan, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A Note to Decision-Makers -- 1. Executive Summary / Bharati Chaturvedi -- 2. Introduction and Key Concepts -- 3. Profiling the Reference Cities -- 4. The Three Key Integrated Sustainable Waste Management System Elements in the Reference Cities -- 5. Integrated Sustainable Waste Management Governance Features in the Reference Cities -- 6. Reflections and Recommendations.
Subject: Refuse and refuse disposal.
Urban sanitation.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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