Solid waste mangement in the world's cities : water and sanitation in the world's cities 2010 (Record no. 31329)
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| International Standard Book Number | 1849711704 |
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| Classification number | 363.7285 |
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| Personal name | United Nations Human Settlements Programme |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Solid waste mangement in the world's cities : water and sanitation in the world's cities 2010 |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Earthscan |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxviii,228p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | CONTENTS Foreword v Acknowledgements vi Contents ix List of Figures, Tables and Boxes xii List of Acronyms and Abbreviations xvii A Note to Decision-Makers xix Key Sheet 1: Modernizing Solid Waste in the Asian Tigers xxvi 1 Executive Summary 1 Bharati Chaturvedi 2Introduction and Key Concepts 3 Introducing this book 3 About the authors 5 About the organization of this book 6 The scale of the solid waste problem 6 What is municipal solid waste (MSW)? 6 Key Sheet 2; Special Waste Streams 8 Taking the measure of MSW 11 Managing more and more waste 13 Key Sheet 3; Health Risks Related to Solid Waste Management 14 Learning from history 19 The role of development drivers in solid waste modernization 19 Modernization of solid waste management systems in developed countries 20 The solid waste challenge in developing and transitional country cities 21 Moving towards sustainable solutions 22 Solid waste and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 22 The integrated sustainable waste management (ISWM) framework 23 Sustainability in solid waste management is possible 23 Dare to innovate 25 Key Sheet 4: Recyclers and Climate Change 26 3 Profiling the Reference Cities 28 Selecting the reference cities 28 Understanding the reference cities 30 Methodology 31 The process flow approach and the use of a process flow diagram 31 Information and indicators 36 The role of city profilers 37 Information quality 38 Quick look at the main indicators in the reference cities 39 City indicators 39 Interpreting the data 39 Description of each indicator 39 City Inserts 41 Adelaide 46 Bamako 48 Belo Horizonte 50 Bengaluru 52 Canete 54 Curepipe 56 Delhi 58 Dhaka 60 Ghorahi 62 Kunming 64 Lusaka 66 Managua 68 Moshi 70 Nairobi 72 Quezon City 74 Rotterdam 76 San Francisco 78 Sousse 80 Tompkins County 82 Varna 84 4 The Three Key Integrated Sustainable Waste Management System Elements in the Reference Cities 87 Waste collection: Protecting public health 87 Basic issues 87 Insights from the reference cities and global good practice in waste collection 89 Key Sheet 5: Examples of Municipal Waste Collection and Transfer Systems 90 Key Sheet 6: Emerging Global Good Practice in the Design of Small-Scale Solid Waste Equipment: The Situation in Solid Waste Divisions in Cities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries 93 Waste treatment and disposal: Front lines of environmental protection 104 Basic issues 104 Key Sheet 7: Draft Report of the Inaugural Meeting on the Regional 3R Forum in Asia, 11-12 November 2009 106 Insights from the reference cities and global good practices in waste disposal 108 Key Sheet 8: Phasing Out Open Dumps 111 Resource management: Valorizing recyclables and organic materials and conserving resources 116 Basic issues 116 Key Sheet 9: Waste Concern and World Wide Recycling: Financing Dhaka Market Composting with Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and Carbon Credits 117 Key Sheet 10: Building the Private Sector and Reducing Poverty through Sustainable Recycling in South-Eastern Europe 124 Key Sheet 11: Key Insights on Recycling in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, from the GTZ/CWG (2007) Informal-Sector Study 128 Key Sheet 12: The Dutch Approach to Producer Responsibility 133 Insights from the reference cities and global good practices in resource recovery 134 5 Integrated Sustainable Waste Management Governance Features in the Reference Cities 141 Inclusivity 141 Key issues and concepts 141 Key Sheet 13; WIEGO, Its Work on Waste-Pickers and the First World Encounter of Waste-Pickers in Colombia in 2008 145 Key Sheet 14: First World Conference and Third Latin American Conference of XVaste-Pickers, Bogota, Colombia, 1-4 March 2008 146 Inclusivity in the reference cities and global good practices 149 User inclusivity: Consultation, communication and involvement of users 149 Key Sheet 15: The Evidence Base for Household Waste Prevention: How Best to Promote Voluntary Actions by Households 150 Key Sheet 16: The International Labour Organization and the Model of Micro-Franchising in East Africa 157 Financial sustainability 164 Collection 164 Disposal 165 Key Sheet 17; Closure and Upgrading of the Open Dumpsite at Pune, India 167 Resource management and sustainable finance 169 Insights from the reference cities and global good practices in financial sustainability 170 Key Sheet 18: Solid Waste, Recycling and Carbon Financing: Fact or Fiction? 179 Sound institutions, proactive policies 184 Issues 184 Key Sheet 19: Waste Management and Governance: Collaborative Approaches for Public Service Delivery 187 Cities and experience with good governance practices 191 6 Reflections and Recommendations 203 Reflecting back on the key messages of the book 203 Lessons from the cities 204 Local solutions to local problems 204 Different approaches to a similar problem 205 Data is power: Indicators of good practice in integrated sustainable waste management 206 Putting integrated sustainable waste management into practice 207 Consider all the dimensions of integrated sustainabile waste management 207 Building recycling rates 207 A focus on waste reduction 208 Use all available sources of finance 209 Our key conclusion 210 Moving towards financial sustainability and the role of donors 210 Closing words: What makes an ISWM system sustainable? 212 Glossary of Terms 213 References 217 Index .223 |
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| Faculty of Planning | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 18/07/2012 | Baroda Book Corp. | 2525.16 | 17 | 10 | 363.7285 UNI | 009256 | 17/06/2019 | 13/02/2019 | 30/08/2013 | Book | Status:Catalogued;Bill No:C-4547 |