TY - GEN TI - Participatory planning of solid waste management in small and medium towns of India SN - 8189021524 U1 - 363.7285 PY - 2008/// CY - New Delhi PB - Society for Participatory Research In Asia (PRIA) KW - N1 - Contents Preface I - ii Acknowledgement iii List of Figures, and Boxes iv Abbreviations v Contents vi Executive Summary vii- viii Chapter1: Introduction 1.1 Background 1 1.2 Key Issues Related to SWM 2 Chapter 2 : Components of SWM in India 2.1 Structures for SWM in India 8 2.2 Principles of Municipal SWM 9 2.3 Functional Elements of Municipal SWM 11 Chapter 3 : Participatory Planning of SWM 3.1 Approach to Planning 16 3.2 Steps for Preparation of Participatory SWM Plan 16 Chapter 4 : Key Lessons and Way Forward 4.1 Key Challenges 22 4.2 Key Lessons Learnt 23 4.3 Recommendations 25 Bibliography 27 ER -