Solid Waste Management and Recycling: Actors, Partnerships and Policies in Hyderabad, India and Nairobi, Kenya - GeoJournal Library Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004 edition

Marc Notes: Originally published: 2004.; This book is for practising professionals and academics working in urban planning and international development. It utilizes an integrated solid waste management perspective in its analysis and deals with both formal and informal actors and institutional arrangements in solid waste management and recycling. Table of Contents: Foreword and acknowledgements Chapter 1 Markets, partnerships and sustainable development in solid waste management; raising the questions; Isa Baud 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; Johan Post Chapter 3 Collection, transportation and disposal of urban solid waste in Hyderabad; S. Galab, S. Sudhakar Reddy and Johan Post Chapter 4 Collection, transportation and disposal of urban solid waste in Nairobi; Moses M. Ikiara, Anne M. Karanja and Theo C. Davies Chapter 5 Trial and error in privatisation; the case of Hyderabad s solid waste management; Jaap Broekema 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; Isa Baud Chapter 7 Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste in Hyderabad; S. Galab, S. Sudhakar Reddy and Isa Baud Chapter 8 Reuse, recovery and recycling of urban inorganic solid waste in Nairobi; Anne M. Karanja, Moses M. Ikiara and Theo C. Davies 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; Christine Furedy Chapter 10 Urban organic solid waste: practices in Hyderabad; S. Galab, S. Sudhakar Reddy and Isa Baud Chapter 11 Demand for compost from urban organic solid wastes in Hyderabad; Christine Furedy and Raakhee Kulkarni Chapter 12 Urban organic solid waste: practices in Nairobi; Theo C. Davies, Moses M. Ikiara, Anne M Koranja and Christine Furedy Part IV: Conclusions Chapter 13 Government, market and community in urban solid waste management problems and potentials in the transition to sustainable development; Johan Post and Isa Baud Methodological appendix Bibliography"