Solid Waste Management in the World's Cities: Water and Sanitation in the World's Cities 2010 - Softcover

UN-HABITAT

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1849711704 ISBN 13: 9781849711708

Verlag: Earthscan, 2010

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In our rapidly urbanizing global society, solid waste management will be a key challenge facing all the world's cities. Solid Waste Management in the World's Cities provides a fresh perspective and new data on one of the biggest issues in urban development.Using the framework of Integrated Sustainable Waste Management (ISWM), the report brings together unprecedented research from 22 cities across six continents. It uncovers the rich diversity of waste management systems that are in place throughout the world, and draws out the practical lessons for policymakers. The volume will be essential reading for all professionals and policymakers in the field, as well as a valuable resource for researchers and students in all aspects of urban development.Winner of the International Solid Waste Association Publication Award 2010Published with UN-Habitat.

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The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) promotes socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all.

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• Verlag: Earthscan
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1849711704
• ISBN 13: 9781849711708
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Routledge; https://www.routledge-ny.com/; ; Stockst?dter Str. 20; Gro?ostheim; Bayern; Deutschland