Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges

This study summarizes the findings of a non-lending analytical activity carried out by the World Bank in 2004 and 2005. The work was driven by concern over the quality of the urban environment, and undertaken in a context of uncertainty on the suit...

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Main Authors:	Hanrahan, David, Srivastava, Sanjay, Ramakrishna, A. Sita
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ANIMALS CAPACITY BUILDING COLLECTION OF WASTE COMMUNITIES COMPOSTING DISPOSAL PROBLEM DRAINAGE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS EMISSIONS EMPLOYMENT FINAL DISPOSAL GARBAGE GARBAGE COLLECTION GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE GARBAGE DISPOSAL GENERATION RATE LANDFILL LANDFILL CAPACITY LANDFILL FACILITIES LANDFILL SITES LANDFILLS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS METROPOLITAN CITIES MSW MUNICIPAL SOLID MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT MUNICIPAL WASTE MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT MUNICIPAL WORKERS MUNICIPALITIES NEIGHBORHOOD NIMBY OPERATION &AMP; MAINTENANCE POLLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL RDF RECYCLING REFUSE SANITATION SANITATION PROGRAM SCAVENGERS SEWAGE SEWAGE TREATMENT SLUMS SOLID WASTE GENERATION SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLID WASTE SYSTEMS STREET CLEANING SWM TRANSFER STATIONS TREATMENT TECHNIQUES URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN DWELLERS URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN POPULATION URBAN PROJECTS URBAN SANITATION URBAN SERVICES URBANIZATION USER CHARGES VERMICOMPOSTING WASTE COLLECTION WASTE COLLECTORS WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE DUMPS WASTE GENERATION WASTE GENERATION RATE WASTE QUANTITIES WASTE STREAM WASTE TO ENERGY WATER SUPPLY WTE
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spelling	okr-10986-194632021-04-23T14:03:46Z Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges Hanrahan, David Srivastava, Sanjay Ramakrishna, A. Sita ANIMALS CAPACITY BUILDING COLLECTION OF WASTE COMMUNITIES COMPOSTING DISPOSAL PROBLEM DRAINAGE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS EMISSIONS EMPLOYMENT FINAL DISPOSAL GARBAGE GARBAGE COLLECTION GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE GARBAGE DISPOSAL GENERATION RATE LANDFILL LANDFILL CAPACITY LANDFILL FACILITIES LANDFILL SITES LANDFILLS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS METROPOLITAN CITIES MSW MUNICIPAL SOLID MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT MUNICIPAL WASTE MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT MUNICIPAL WORKERS MUNICIPALITIES NEIGHBORHOOD NIMBY OPERATION &AMP; MAINTENANCE POLLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL RDF RECYCLING REFUSE SANITATION SANITATION PROGRAM SCAVENGERS SEWAGE SEWAGE TREATMENT SLUMS SOLID WASTE GENERATION SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLID WASTE SYSTEMS STREET CLEANING SWM TRANSFER STATIONS TREATMENT TECHNIQUES URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN DWELLERS URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN POPULATION URBAN PROJECTS URBAN SANITATION URBAN SERVICES URBANIZATION USER CHARGES VERMICOMPOSTING WASTE COLLECTION WASTE COLLECTORS WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE DUMPS WASTE GENERATION WASTE GENERATION RATE WASTE QUANTITIES WASTE STREAM WASTE TO ENERGY WATER SUPPLY WTE This study summarizes the findings of a non-lending analytical activity carried out by the World Bank in 2004 and 2005. The work was driven by concern over the quality of the urban environment, and undertaken in a context of uncertainty on the suitability and effectiveness of Bank investment in this area, particularly in regard to components that generate little or no direct revenue, like waste disposal and sewage treatment. The immediate objectives involved addressing specific problems established in consultation with clients, and identifying obstacles and challenges to the improved management of municipal solid waste (MSW) in Indian cities. The broader long-term objective of this work is to support municipal authorities in improving the quality of the urban environment within their jurisdictions, with the aim of achieving related public health and economic benefits. 2014-08-19T20:46:28Z 2014-08-19T20:46:28Z 2006-05-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/05/7011271/india-improving-management-municipal-solid-waste-india-overview-challenges-improving-management-municipal-solid-waste-india-overview-challenges http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19463 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Economic & Sector Work South Asia India
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topic	ANIMALS CAPACITY BUILDING COLLECTION OF WASTE COMMUNITIES COMPOSTING DISPOSAL PROBLEM DRAINAGE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS EMISSIONS EMPLOYMENT FINAL DISPOSAL GARBAGE GARBAGE COLLECTION GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE GARBAGE DISPOSAL GENERATION RATE LANDFILL LANDFILL CAPACITY LANDFILL FACILITIES LANDFILL SITES LANDFILLS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS METROPOLITAN CITIES MSW MUNICIPAL SOLID MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT MUNICIPAL WASTE MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT MUNICIPAL WORKERS MUNICIPALITIES NEIGHBORHOOD NIMBY OPERATION &AMP; MAINTENANCE POLLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL RDF RECYCLING REFUSE SANITATION SANITATION PROGRAM SCAVENGERS SEWAGE SEWAGE TREATMENT SLUMS SOLID WASTE GENERATION SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLID WASTE SYSTEMS STREET CLEANING SWM TRANSFER STATIONS TREATMENT TECHNIQUES URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN DWELLERS URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN POPULATION URBAN PROJECTS URBAN SANITATION URBAN SERVICES URBANIZATION USER CHARGES VERMICOMPOSTING WASTE COLLECTION WASTE COLLECTORS WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE DUMPS WASTE GENERATION WASTE GENERATION RATE WASTE QUANTITIES WASTE STREAM WASTE TO ENERGY WATER SUPPLY WTE
spellingShingle	ANIMALS CAPACITY BUILDING COLLECTION OF WASTE COMMUNITIES COMPOSTING DISPOSAL PROBLEM DRAINAGE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS EMISSIONS EMPLOYMENT FINAL DISPOSAL GARBAGE GARBAGE COLLECTION GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE GARBAGE DISPOSAL GENERATION RATE LANDFILL LANDFILL CAPACITY LANDFILL FACILITIES LANDFILL SITES LANDFILLS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS METROPOLITAN CITIES MSW MUNICIPAL SOLID MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT MUNICIPAL WASTE MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT MUNICIPAL WORKERS MUNICIPALITIES NEIGHBORHOOD NIMBY OPERATION &AMP; MAINTENANCE POLLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL RDF RECYCLING REFUSE SANITATION SANITATION PROGRAM SCAVENGERS SEWAGE SEWAGE TREATMENT SLUMS SOLID WASTE GENERATION SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLID WASTE SYSTEMS STREET CLEANING SWM TRANSFER STATIONS TREATMENT TECHNIQUES URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN DWELLERS URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN POPULATION URBAN PROJECTS URBAN SANITATION URBAN SERVICES URBANIZATION USER CHARGES VERMICOMPOSTING WASTE COLLECTION WASTE COLLECTORS WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE DUMPS WASTE GENERATION WASTE GENERATION RATE WASTE QUANTITIES WASTE STREAM WASTE TO ENERGY WATER SUPPLY WTE Hanrahan, David Srivastava, Sanjay Ramakrishna, A. Sita Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges
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description	This study summarizes the findings of a non-lending analytical activity carried out by the World Bank in 2004 and 2005. The work was driven by concern over the quality of the urban environment, and undertaken in a context of uncertainty on the suitability and effectiveness of Bank investment in this area, particularly in regard to components that generate little or no direct revenue, like waste disposal and sewage treatment. The immediate objectives involved addressing specific problems established in consultation with clients, and identifying obstacles and challenges to the improved management of municipal solid waste (MSW) in Indian cities. The broader long-term objective of this work is to support municipal authorities in improving the quality of the urban environment within their jurisdictions, with the aim of achieving related public health and economic benefits.
format	Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note
author	Hanrahan, David Srivastava, Sanjay Ramakrishna, A. Sita
author_facet	Hanrahan, David Srivastava, Sanjay Ramakrishna, A. Sita
author_sort	Hanrahan, David
title	Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges
title_short	Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges
title_full	Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges
title_fullStr	Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges
title_full_unstemmed	Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges
title_sort	improving management of municipal solid waste in india : overview and challenges
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2014
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/05/7011271/india-improving-management-municipal-solid-waste-india-overview-challenges-improving-management-municipal-solid-waste-india-overview-challenges http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19463
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Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India : Overview and Challenges

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