Selection, design and implementation of economic instruments in the solid waste management sector in Kenya: The case of plastic bags
Date
2005Author
Ndugire, N
K’omudho, B
Kuhumba, F
Onyango, JC
Okoth, MW
Magambo, J
Ikiara, M
Mutunga, C
Type
BookLanguage
enMetadata
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The generation of solid waste has become an increasing environmental and public health problem everywhere in the world, but particularly in developing countries. The fast expansion of urban, agricultural and industrial activities spurred by rapid population growth has produced vast amounts of solid and liquid wastes that pollute the environment and destroy resources.
Citation
Ndugire, N; K’omudho, B; Kuhumba, F; Onyango, J.C.; Okoth, M.W.; Magambo, J.; Ikiara, M. And Mutunga, C. (2005). Selection, design and implementation of economic instruments in the solid waste management sector in Kenya: The case of plastic bags (ISBN: 92-807 -2522-5). United Nations Environment Programme, Division of Technology, Industry and Economics, Geneva.Publisher
University of Nairobi. Department of Food Science, Nutrition & technology