Four caveats for participatory solid waste management in Lusaka, Zambia

Urban Forum

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-133

  Nchito, Wilma ^a   Myers, Garth Andrew ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b Department of Geography ^*  (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 33749251603     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12132-004-0016-2     Document Type: Article

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