Community initiatives in solid waste

Over recent decades one of the commonest characteristics in developing nations has been the disparity between rapid urban population growth and infrastructure provision. The product of this mismatch, described as ‘urbanisation without health’ 1 is the catalogue of overcrowding, growth in illegal set...

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Main Authors: S. Mansoor Ali, Darren Saywell
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Published: 1995
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/2104
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spelling rr-article-95942631995-01-01T00:00:00Z Community initiatives in solid waste S. Mansoor Ali (7181693) Darren Saywell (463554) untagged Over recent decades one of the commonest characteristics in developing nations has been the disparity between rapid urban population growth and infrastructure provision. The product of this mismatch, described as ‘urbanisation without health’ 1 is the catalogue of overcrowding, growth in illegal settlements, uncollected household waste, and the absence of water, sanitation and other basic facilities which are typical of many urban centres in Africa, Asia and South America. As a result many millions of the urban poor live in neighbourhoods which are hazardous to health and well-being. 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Text Conference contribution 2134/2104 https://figshare.com/articles/conference_contribution/Community_initiatives_in_solid_waste/9594263 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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Community initiatives in solid waste
description Over recent decades one of the commonest characteristics in developing nations has been the disparity between rapid urban population growth and infrastructure provision. The product of this mismatch, described as ‘urbanisation without health’ 1 is the catalogue of overcrowding, growth in illegal settlements, uncollected household waste, and the absence of water, sanitation and other basic facilities which are typical of many urban centres in Africa, Asia and South America. As a result many millions of the urban poor live in neighbourhoods which are hazardous to health and well-being.
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title Community initiatives in solid waste
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