Satellite sanitary systems in Kampala, Uganda

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 291-296

  Letema, Sammy ^a   Van Vliet, Bas ^b   Van Lier, Jules B ^c  

^a KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

decentralization; East Africa; Kampala; management; modernized mixtures; small scale sewerage; urban sanitation

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; DECENTRALIZED SANITATION; EAST AFRICA; EAST AFRICANS; HYBRID TREATMENT; KAMPALA; KAMPALA , UGANDA; LOCALIZED SOLUTIONS; REGULATION AND CONTROL; RESIDENTIAL AREAS; SANITARY SYSTEMS; SATELLITE PROVIDERS; SATELLITE SYSTEM; SEWAGE COLLECTION; SMALL-SCALE SEWERAGE; TREATMENT SYSTEMS;

MANAGEMENT; MIXTURES; SEWAGE; SEWERS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

SATELLITES;

GOVERNMENT; RESIDENTIAL AREA; REVIEW; SANITATION; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; SOCIAL CONTROL; UGANDA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84860768644     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: 15579018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2011.0063     Document Type: Review

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