The Japanese private finance initiative and its application in the municipal solid waste management sector

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 614-621

  Kleiss, Torsten ^a   Imura, Hidefumi ^b  

^a BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY WEIMAR   (Germany)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Infrastructure development; Japan; Private finance initiative; Private participation; Waste management

Indexed keywords

FINANCE; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; SOLID WASTES;

INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT; JAPAN; PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE; PRIVATE PARTICIPATION; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK; FINANCE; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PRIVATE SECTOR; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 33748499352     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2006.07.007     Document Type: Article

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