Solid Waste Management: Modes Assesments Appraisals and Linkages in Bangalore
Author:   I. Baud ,  Hans Schenk ,  Isa Baud
Publisher:   Manohar Publishers and Distributors
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9788173040825


Pages:   168
Publication Date:   31 January 2003
Format:   Hardback
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Solid Waste Management: Modes Assesments Appraisals and Linkages in Bangalore


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Discusses methods of solid waste disposal, recycling, and environmental impacts. A useful book for urban planners.

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Author:   I. Baud ,  Hans Schenk ,  Isa Baud
Publisher:   Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Imprint:   Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 20.00cm
ISBN:  

9788173040825


ISBN 10:   8173040826
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   31 January 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgement vii Contributors ix Chapter 1 – Solid Waste Management in an Urban Context 1 Chapter 2 – Solid Waste Recovery, Re-use and Recycling 6 Chapter 3 – Solid Waste Management by the Bangalore Corporation 24 Chapter 4 – The Position of Waste Pickers in Solid Waste 46 Chapter 5 – The Recycling Sector in Bangalore 105 Chapter 6 – Solid Waste Management in Bangalore 146 Bibliography 163

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Isa Baud is a Professor in International Development Studies, University of Amsterdam and serves at Chair of the Board of CERES, National Research School. She did her research on unprotected employment and gender issues in urban industrial enterprises in India. She supervised the pilot research project on 'Approaches to Urban Solid Waste Management, Linkages between formal and informal systems of source separation and recycling' sponsored by the University of Amsterdam and the Ministry of Development Cooperation, the Netherlands, focusing on Bangalore, Madras and Hyderabad, India. Hans Schenk served at the Department of Human Geography, Planning and International Development Studies at the University of Amsterdam, where he taught, did research and was involved in consultancies, with a focus on housing, planning and related aspects of urban Asia. He has published researches mainly on large and small Indian and other Asian cities. He was also the advisor to the pilot research project on solid waste management (see above).

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