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Title:Solid Waste Management in Mombasa
Author:Maende, S.
Book title:Recent Advances in Coastal Ecology: Studies from Kenya
Editors:Hoorweg, J.
Muthiga, N.
Year:2003
Pages:145-152
City of publisher:Leiden
Publisher:African Studies Centre
Geographic term:Kenya
Discipline:Environment
Subjects:Waste - solid
Mombasa
Abstract:Aspects of solid waste management in Mombasa District are analysed. The findings are from a survey conducted between November 1998 and February 1999, that covered educational institutions, supermarkets, hospitals, hotels and restaurants, markets, recreational parks, industries, waste collectors, residential areas, and waste re-users and recyclers - all drawn from Mombasa District. The paper outlines issues of waste generation, handling, transportation, storage and disposal with special emphasis on waste re-use and recycling. Brief recommendations are included. (Source: Author Abstract).
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