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Perspectiva de la Gestión de Residuos en América Latina y el Caribe
(2018)
Este informe, que ha contado con el aporte de numerosos gobiernos y expertos de la región, analiza las tendencias actuales y propone un conjunto de acciones en torno a una eficiente gestión de residuos que permita la ...
Single-Use Plastics: A Roadmap for Sustainability (rev. 2)
(2018)
The benefits of plastic are undeniable. The material is cheap, lightweight and easy to make. These qualities have led to a boom in the production of plastic over the past century. This trend ...
Africa Waste Management Outlook
(2018)
Following the success of the Global Waste Management Outlook, IETC has been leading the development of a series of regional and thematic WM outlook. The Africa WM Outlook is part of this series and looks at the continent's ...
Phnom Penh Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan 2018-2035
(2018)
The Phnom Penh Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan 2018-2035 is a guide to Phnom Penh Capital Administration for its effort to improve the current state of waste management, and has been designed to respond to these ...
State of Waste Management in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
(2018)
Phnom Penh is facing huge challenges in waste management due to population growth, increasing income and consumption levels, expanding urbanisation and inadequate waste management. In this regard, with the request for ...
Paradigm Shift from Incineration to Resource Management, and Town Development: The Case of Oki Town
(2018)
Cognisant of the disadvantages of incineration (i.e. high disposal costs, barriers to promoting the 3Rs, overuse of resources and impacts on climate change), Oki Town decided to make a radical change with the installation ...
Participatory Waste Management Approach for Climate Change Mitigation: The Case of Battambang City
(2018)
As with many other cities in Cambodia, Battambang Municipality faces huge challenges in managing its waste. In order to overcome these problems, Battambang launched a participatory waste management initiative in 2011, with ...
Holistic Waste Management Strategy for Varanasi City
(2018)
With a population close to 1.3 million, Varanasi city generates roughly 445 tonnes per day of municipal solid waste. The city is a major religious center and hence attracts significant numbers of tourists; 25,000 pilgrims ...
Ulaanbaatar Household Waste Composition Study Report 2018 (Mongolia)
(2018)
The report is one of the products of the Waste and Climate Change project funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment and implemented by UNEP IETC in partnership with the Ministry of Environment and Tourism ...
The Weight of Cities: Resource Requirements of Future Urbanization
(2018)
The report presents the first assessment of the resources required at a global scale for the coming wave of urbanization. Using material flow analysis, the analysis of urban form and city organization, the assessment of ...