Solid waste management in the world's cities : water and sanitation in the world's cities 2010 /
"In a rapidly urbanizing global society, solid waste management will be a key challenge facing all the world's cities. This publication provides a fresh perspective and new data on one of the biggest issues in urban development.
| Автор-организации: | United Nations Human Settlements Programme. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; Washington, DC :
UN-HABITAT/Earthscan,
2010.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
Web page containing link to publication in PDF |
| Резюме: |
"In a rapidly urbanizing global society, solid waste management will be a key challenge facing all the world's cities. This publication provides a fresh perspective and new data on one of the biggest issues in urban development. Using the framework of Integrated Sustainable Waste Management, the report presents unprecedented research from 22 cities across six continents. It describes the rich diversity of waste management systems used throughout the world drawing out the practical lessons for policymakers."--pub. desc. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
"HS/105/10E/"--T.p. verso. |
| Физически характеристики: |
xxviii, 228 p. : col. ill., maps ; 31 cm. Full text also available online as of 5/2/2011. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-222) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781849711692 (hardback) 1849711690 (hardback) 9781849711708 (pbk.) 1849711704 (pbk.) 9789211322187 (UN-HABITAT) 9211322189 (UN-HABITAT) |