Urban Community Waste Management

A Sub-Saharan Region Study

prepared for

HIC/Habitat and Environment Programme

Zarina Ishani and Davinder Lamba*

(*HEC Project Coordinator for Anglophone Africa)

Mazingira Institute

HIC Focal Point for Anglophone Africa

August 1998

 

 

Table of Contents

1. Background and Objectives

2. Description

2.1 Process and Activities

      1. Kenyan context
      2. 2.1.2 South African context
      3. 2.1.3 Angolan context

2. 2 Actors, Roles and Relationships

      1. Kenya

2.2.2 South Africa

2.2.3 Angola

3. Analysis

3. 1 Prevalent Issues and Solutions

      1. Kenya

3.1.2 South Africa

3.1.3 Angola

3. 2 Operational, Technical and Financial Aspects

      1. Kenya

3.2.2 South Africa

3.2.3 Angola

3. 3 Impact on Quality of Life

      1. Kenya

3.3.2 South Africa

3.3.3 Angola

4. Synthesis

4. 1 Applicability of Waste Management to City-Wide Scale
      1. Types of partnerships

        2. 4.1.2 Changes in scale of projects

      2. 4.1.3 Tools to be used for scaling

4. 2 Lessons Learnt and Conclusions

4. 3 Recommendations

5. Appendix (Case Study Summaries)

5. 1 Kenya

5. 2 South Africa

5. 3 Angola