Urban organic waste markets: Responding to change in Hubli-Dharwad, India

Habitat International

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 347-360

  Nunan, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

India; Organic waste; Recycling; Urban agriculture

Indexed keywords

MARKET CONDITIONS; ORGANIC MATTER; URBAN AREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

HUBLI-DHARWAD; INDIA; KARNATAKA;

EID: 0034091289     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-3975(00)00002-3     Document Type: Article

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