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Environmental management in developing countries: Waste management. Volume 2

Author
various authors
Date
1995
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-055485)
Publisher | Place of publication
Institute for Scientific Co-operation | Tübingen, Germany
ISBN
ISSN 0947-2487
Pages
214 p.
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
Nepal, Kenya, Tanzania, Un. Rep. of, Mauritius
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Developing countries
Abstract

Contents: 1. Clean technology for sustainable development 2. Cleaner industry - The case of tourism for 'clean Himalayas', Nepal 3. A critical analysis of the problem of the management of hazardous wastes in developing countries, with special emphasis on Kenya 4. Solid waste management in Mauritius - An alternative to sanitary landfill 5. Waste water and its effect on the quality of lake Tanganyika 6. The role of recycling industrial waste in environmental management with special emphasis on lubricating oils 7. Current state and possibilities of scrap electronics recycling