Municipal solid waste management in Phnom Penh, capital city of Cambodia

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 491-500

  Seng, Bunrith ^a   Kaneko, Hidehiro ^a   Hirayama, Kimiaki ^a   Katayama Hirayama, Keiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cambodia; informal sector; Municipal solid waste; Phnom Penh; public awareness; scavenging; solid waste management; urban waste characteristics

Indexed keywords

CAMBODIA; INFORMAL SECTOR; PHNOM PENH; PUBLIC AWARENESS; URBAN WASTES;

HEALTH RISKS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

METAL; PLASTIC; RUBBER;

DISCHARGE; HEALTH RISK; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LEGISLATIVE IMPLEMENTATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; RECYCLING; URBAN POPULATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WOOD;

ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; CERAMICS; DOMESTIC WASTE; FOOD; GOVERNMENT; GRASS; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEALTH HAZARD; LAW; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; STORAGE; TEXTILE; URBAN POPULATION; WOOD;

CAMBODIA; CITIES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; REFUSE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE PRODUCTS;

CAMBODIA; PHNOM PENH;

EID: 79955110079     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X10380994     Document Type: Article

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