Tag Archives: Municipal Solid Waste

Collection of Municipal Solid Waste Key issues for Decision-makers in Developing Countries

Posted on December 19, 2012 by urbangovernance

“The collection of municipal solid waste is a public service that has important impacts on public health and the appearance of towns and cities. In many Indian cities it has emerged as the number one priority for the urban administrators. … Continue reading →

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Collection of Municipal Solid Waste in Developing Countries

Posted on July 12, 2012 by urbangovernance

‘The most important problem, often faced by the Urban Local Bodies in the developing countries is Solid Waste Management.  This publication gives details of the entire process of solid waste management including waste characterisation, methods of waste collection, storage systems, … Continue reading →

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Improving Municipal Solid Waste Management in India

Posted on March 25, 2012 by urbangovernance

The World Bank source book on Municipal Solid Waste Management in India by Da Zhu, P.U.Asnanai and others deals with issues of Solid Waste Management in India. Solid waste management has a direct bearing on the health and quality of … Continue reading →

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