Comparing urban sanitation and solid waste management in East African metropolises: The role of civil society organizations

Cities

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 204-211

  Tukahirwa, Judith Tumusiime ^a   Mol, Arthur Petrus Johannes ^b   Oosterveer, Peter ^b  

^a Kampala Capital City Authority   (Uganda)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Civil society organizations; East African metropolises; Sanitation; Solid waste management

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; METROPOLITAN AREA; MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; SANITATION; SERVICE PROVISION; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EAST AFRICA;

EID: 84871933792     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2012.03.007     Document Type: Article

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