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General Readings

Bartone, C.R. and J. Bernstein. "Improving Municipal Solid Waste Management in Third World Countries." Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 8(1): 43-54 (January 1993).

 

Bartone, C.R., J. Bernstein and F. Wright. "Investments in Solid Waste Management: Opportunities for Environmental Improvement." Policy, Research and External Affairs Working Paper No. 405, World Bank, Washington, DC, April 1990. 

 

Bartone, C.R. "Strategies for Improving Municipal Solid Waste Management: Lessons from World Bank Lending." Presentation at International Workshop for Planning of Sustainable and Integrated Solid Waste Management, Manila, 18-22, 2000.

 

Bernstein, Janis D. "Alternative Approaches to Pollution Control and Waste Management." Urban Management Programme Discussion Paper No. 3, World Bank, Washington, DC, March 1993. (Available in English and French.)

 

Dente, D., Fareri, P. and Ligteringen, J. "The Waste and the Backyard -The Creation of Waste Facilities: Success Stories in Six European Countries."  Kluwer Academic, 1998. Netherlands.

 

Diaz L., Savage G., Eggerth L., Golueke C. "Solid Waste Management for Economically Developing Countries." ISWA, October 1996. Environmental Protection Agency, August 1995, sec. edition. To obtain a copy, visit the  International Solid Waste Association web site; click on Bookshop.

 

Gopalan, P., and Bartone, C. "Assessment of Investments in Solid Waste Management: Strategies for Urban Environmental Improvement." World Bank, Washington DC, 1997. Draft.

 

International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Waste Management. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Waste Management Facilities. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

ISWA, International Directory of Solid Waste Management. "The ISWA Yearbook." International Solid Waste Association, Copenhagen, Denmark. To obtain a copy, visit the  International Solid Waste Association web site; click on Bookshop.

 

Schubeler, P. et al. "Conceptual Framework for Municipal Solid Waste Management in Low-Income Countries." Urban Management Programme Working Paper No. 9, World Bank, August 1996. (Available in English and French.)

 

Skitt, J, (ed.). "1000 Terms in Solid Waste Management." International Solid Waste Association, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1992. To obtain a copy, visit the International Solid Waste Association web site; click on Bookshop.

 

USAID. "Making Cities Work: USAID's Urban Strategy." Prepared by the Urbanization Task Force.  February 2001. Washington, DC

 

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Solid Waste Character and Quantity

Hoornweg, D. with L. Thomas."What A Waste: Solid Waste Management in Asia". Urban and Local Government Working Paper Series #1, World Bank, Washington, DC, 1999.

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Technical Investigation and Planning

Bartone, C., Bernstein, J., Leitmann, J., and Eigen, J. "Toward Environmental Strategies for Cities - Policy Considerations for Urban Environmental Management in Developing Countries." Urban Management Programme Policy Paper Number 18, World Bank, Washington, DC, June 1994.

Cointreau, Sandra. "Declaration of Principles for Sustainable and Integrated Solid Waste Management (SISWM)." May 7, 2001.

Cointreau, S.
  "Environmental Management of Urban Solid Wastes in Developing Countries: A Project Guide." Urban Development Technical Paper Number 5, World Bank, Washington DC, 1982. (Warning: PDF file size 13.8 MB)

Environmental Resources Management (ERM). "Strategic Planning Guide for Municipal Solid Waste Management." CD-ROM prepared for the World Bank, SDC and DFID by Waste-Aware, London, 2000.

Han, S. and Shin, H. " Performance of an Innovative Two-Stage Process Converting Food Waste to Hydrogen Methane."  Air & Waste Management Association. Vol. 54: 242-249. 2004.


Institute for International Cooperation, Japan International Cooperation Agency. "Improvement of Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries." December 1990. To obtain a copy, visit the  Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) web site.

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Institute for International Cooperation (IFIC). "Supporting Capacity Development in Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries - Towards Improving Solid Waste Management Capacity of Entire Society." July 2005.

Jenkins, Larry. "Parametric Mixed Integer Programming: An Application to Solid Waste Management." Management Science. Vol. 28, No. 11: 1270-1284. November 1982

Kobus, Dariusz."Practical Guidebook on Strategic Planning in Municipal Waste Management."World Bank and Cities of Change.  2003.

Lacoste, E., Chalmin, P. "From Waste to Resource. 2006 World Waste Survey." Economica, 2007.

 

Leitmann, J.  "Rapid Urban Environmental Assessment: Lessons from Cities in the Developing World Volume 1". Urban Management Programme Policy Paper Number 14, World Bank, Washington, DC, May 1994.

Leitmann, J.  "Rapid Urban Environmental Assessment: Lessons from Cities in the Developing World Volume 2". Urban Management Programme Policy Paper Number 15, World Bank, Washington, DC, May 1994.

Leitmann, J. "Sustaining Cities: Environmental Planning and Management in Urban Design." McGraw-Hill. 1999.

Obeng, L. and Cointreau-Levine, S, Editors. "Urban Waste Management: Guidelines, Tools and Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa." AFTI Working Paper, World Bank, Washington, DC, May 1997.

Pan American Health Organization. "Methodological Guidelines for Sectoral Analysis in Solid Waste: Preliminary Version." PIAS Technical Paper No. 13, PAHO, Washington, DC, 1994. To obtain a copy, visit the   Pan American Health Organization web site.

 

Pan American Health Organization. "Methodological Guide for Master Plans of Municipal Solid Waste Management in Medium Size Cities." PAHO/WHO Division of Health and Environment, Washington, D.C. 2002

 

PEPAS. "Information Management for Municipal Solid Waste Management Services." World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Centre for the Promotion of Environmental Planning and Applied Studies (PEPAS), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 1992.

World Bank. "Waste Management in China: Issues and Recommendations." East Asia Infrastructure Department, Urban Development Working Paper No. 9. May 2005.

 

Solid Waste Association North America. "SWANA Course Manual Transfer Station Design and Operation." SWANA, Washington, DC, March 1996.

United Nations Environmental Programme. "Revised Draft: Environmentally Sound Technologies for Sustainable Development." UNEP/IETC/DTIE, May 2003.

 

United Nations Environment Programme. "International Sourcebook on Environmentally Sound Technologies (ESTs) for Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM)."  Technical Publication No. 6.UNEP/DTIE/IETC. November 1996.


WHO Regional Office for Europe. "Urban Solid Waste Management." Copenhagen, Edition 1991-1993. To obtain a copy, visit the
  WHO Regional Office for Europe web site.


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Social Assessment and Inclusion

Beall, Jo. "Social Capital in Waste—a Solid Investment?" Journal of International Development. Vol. 9: 951-961 (1997).

Bernstein, J. "A Toolkit for Social Assessment and Public Participation in Municipal Solid Waste Management." Draft working paper prepared for the Urban Environment Thematic Group, The World Bank, Washington, DC, 2004.

 

Dente, D., Fareri, P. and Ligteringen, J. "The Waste and the Backyard -The Creation of Waste Facilities: Success Stories in Six European Countries."  Kluwer Academic, 1998. Netherlands.

Commonwealth Secretariat. "Effective Partnerships in areas of Human Development, Water, Sanitation and Waste Management." Commonwealth Consultative Group on Environment. Jeju, Korea. March 28, 2004.

 

Couto, Mia. "Dreaming Beyond the Ashes, Waste between School and Poverty."terre des hommes and Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Lusophone Africa, Mozambique, 2007. 

 

Dahiya, Bharat. "Hard Struggle and Soft Gains: Environmental Management, Civil Society and Governance in Pammal, South India", Environment and Urbanization, 15 (1), pp. 91-100 (2003).

 

Dahiya, Bharat. "Peri-urban environments and community driven development: Chennai, India", Cities, 20 (5), pp. 341-352 (2003)

UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program South Asia.  "Community-based action planning for effective solid waste management, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh." 1999. 

UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program South Asia.   "Community-based pilot project on solid waste management in Khulna City: General Project Description." 2000.

 

UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program South Asia.    "Lessons for Improving Service delivery: Learnings from Private & Non-formal Sectors in Solid Waste Management." South Asia. 1998.

 

UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program South Asia.   "Effective Solid Waste Management with the Participation of Waste Producers." Seventh Meeting of the Urban Think Tank, January 7-8,1999.  Calcutta.

 

UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program South Asia.   "Pilot project on Solid Waste Management in Khulna City: The Role of Participatory Urban Appraisal." 2000.

 

UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program South Asia.  "Pilot project on Solid Waste Management in Khulna City: Community Organization and Management." 2000.

 

UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program South Asia.   "Profits from Waste: A NGO-led Initiative for Solid Waste Management in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India." 1999.

 

UNEP-IETC.  "Innovative Communities: Community Centered Approaches to Sustainable Environmental Management."UrbanEnvironmentalManagement.2003.

 

World Bank. "Community–Based Solid Waste Management: Project Preparation Panaji Case Study." World Bank Water and Sanitation Program and India's Ministry of Urban Development. December 1993.

 

World Bank. Lagos Service Delivery Survey. This is the survey instrument for surveys of household views on service delivery, service preferences, and willingness to pay; and private sector views on investment climate for entering into infrastructure investment and service provision. 2005.

 

World Bank. "Social Capital in Solid Waste Management: Evidence from Dhaka, Bangladesh." Social Capital Initiative: Working Paper No. 16. Written by Sheoli Pargal, Mainul Huq, and Daniel Gilligan.  Washington, DC. September 1999.

 

World Bank.  "Measuring Social Capital: An Integrated Questionnaire." Working Paper No. 18. Written by Christiaan Grootaert, Deepa Narayan, Veronica Nyhan Jones and Michael Woolcock. Washington, DC. November 2003.

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Environmental and Health Assessment and Public Participation

Cointreau, Sandra. "Occupational and Environmental Health Issues of Solid Waste Management: Special Emphasis on Middle and Lower-Income Countries." World Bank Urban Paper No. 2.  July 2006.

Commission of the European Communities. "Municipal Solid Waste Management Handbook." ENVIREG-AMBER, Brussels.

Enviros Consulting Ltd, University of Birmingham, Risk and Policy Analysts Ltd, Open University and Maggie Thurgood. "Review of Environmental and Health Effects of Waste Management: Municipal Solid Waste and Similar Wastes." March 2004.


International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Occupational Health and Safety. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

Johannessen, L., M. Dijkman, C. Bartone, D. Hanrahan, M. Boyer, C. Chandra.  "Health Care Waste Management Guidance Note". Health, Nutrition, and Population, World Bank, Washington, DC, May 2000.

 

Leitmann, Josef.   "Integrating the Environment in Urban Development: Singapore as a Model of Good Practice". Urban and Local Government Working Paper Series #7, World Bank, Washington, DC, 2000.

 

Listorti, James. "Environmental Health: Bridging the Gaps". World Bank Discussion Paper #422.  May 2001.


Urban Waste Expertise Programme. "The Occupational Health Aspects of Waste Collection and Recycling:  An inventory study in India."  Authored by: Maajrte van Eerd.  UWEP Working Paper 4, Part II. September 1997.

WHO Regional Office for Europe. "Solid Waste and Health." Copenhagen, Briefing Pamphlet, European Series, No.5, 1995. To obtain a copy, visit the  WHO Regional Office for Europe web site.

World Bank Environment Department.   "Environmental Assessment Sourcebook". Volume 2-Policies, Procedures and Cross-Sectoral Issues. World Bank Technical Paper Number 149, World Bank, Washington, DC, 1991, pp. 208-222, 254-256.


World Bank. "Environmental and Social Guidelines for Health Care Facilities." IFC. Washington, DC. May 8, 2003.

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Technical Arrangements

Ahmed, K. and Bartone, C. "Landfill Gas and Composting: A Potential GEF Strategy for LCR." World Bank. March 1, 2001. Washington, DC.


Ali, Mansoor. "Sustainable Composting". Water, Engineering and Development Centre, Loughborough University, 2004.


Ball, J.M., ed. "Minimum Requirements for Waste Disposal by Landfill." First Edition, WasteManagement Series, Ministry of Water Affairs and Forestry, Pretoria, South Africa, 1994. (To be posted)


Bennagen, M. E. ; Nepomuceno, G.; Covar, R. "Solid Waste Segregation and Recycling in Metro Manila: Household Attitudes and Behavior." Research Report No. 2002-RR3. Resource, Environment & Economics Center for Studies (REECS) Philippines. 2002

Cointreau, Sandra. "Transfer Station Design Concepts for Developing Countries." Undated.

Cointreau, Sandra. "Sanitary Landfill Design and Siting Criteria." World Bank/Urban Infrastructure Note.  May 1996 and updated November 2004.

 

French Ministry of Environment. "Sorting/Composting of Domestic Waste." Technical Brochure Administration of Water Resources Pollution and Risk Prevention. No. 27, 1990

 

Hoornweg, D., L. Thomas, and L. Otten. "Composting and Its Applicability in Developing Countries". Urban and Local Government Working Paper Series #8, World Bank, Washington, DC, 2000.

International Solid Waste Association . "Guide for Landfilling Waste in Economically Developing Countries." CalRecovery, Inc., The International Solid Waste Association, United States Environmental Protection Agency, April 1998. To obtain a copy, visit the ISWA website and click on Bookshop.

Jaramillo, Jorge. "Residuos Sólidos Municipales - Guía para el diseño, construcción y operación de rellenos sanitarios manuales."Organización Panamericana de la Salud. Washington, DC, September, 1991.

Johannessen, Lars Mikkel."Guidance Note on Leachate Management for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills". Urban and Local Government Working Paper Series # 5, World Bank, Washington, DC, 1999.


Johannessen, Lars Mikkel.
"Guidance Note on Recuperation of Landfill Gas from Municipal Solid Waste Landfills". Urban and Local Government Working Paper Series # 4, World Bank, Washington, DC, 1999.

 

Johannessen, Lars Mikkel with Gabriela Boyer. "Observations of Solid Waste Landfills in Developing Countries: Africa, Asia, and Latin America".Urban and Local Government Working Paper Series # 3, World Bank, Washington, DC, 1999.

 

Obeng, LA and Wright, FW.  "The Co-composting of Domestic Solid and Human Wastes." World Bank Technical Paper No 57, World Bank, Washington, DC, USA 1987.

Oeltzschner, H. and Mutz, D. "Guidelines for an Appropriate Management of Sanitary Landfill Sites." Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Division 414, Water, Waste Management and Protection of Natural Resources, Munich, June 1996.(Also available in Spanish: "Desechos sólidos sector privado/rellenos sanitarios." Programa de Gestion Urbana (PGU), Serie Gestión Urbana Vol. 13, Quito, Ecuador.)

 

Rand, T., J. Haukohl, U. Marxen."Municipal Solid Waste Incineration: Decision Maker's Guide".World Bank, Washington, DC, June 1999.

 

Rand, T., J. Haukohl, U. Marxen."Municipal Solid Waste Incineration: Requirements for a Successful Project".World Bank Technical Paper No. 462. World Bank, Washington, DC, June 1999.

Rothenberger, S.; Zurbrugg, C.; Enayetullah, I. and Maqsood Sinha, A. H.  "Decentralised Composting for Cities of Low - and Middle - Income Countries - A User's Manual." Waste Concern, 2006.

Rushbrook PE, Pugh, MP. "Solid Waste Landfills in Middle and Lower Income Countries: A Technical Guide to Planning, Design, and Operation." World Bank, Washington, DC, February 1999. To obtain a copy, visit the World Bank InfoShop web site.


Thurgood, M., ed."Decision-Maker's Guide to Solid Waste Landfills."  Summary. The World Bank, World Health Organization, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, and Swiss Center for Development Cooperation in Technology and Management, Washington, DC, July 1998.

Waste and Resources Action Programme. "Compost Specifications for the Landscape Industry." BALI/WRAP/NBS. 2004.

WHO Regional Office for Europe."Waste Incineration".Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1996, Briefing Paper Series, No. 6.


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Institutional Arrangements

Bartone, C.R. "Institutional and Management Approaches to Solid Waste Disposal in Large Metropolitan Areas." Waste Management Research, 9(6):525-536 (December 1991).

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Institute for International Cooperation (IFIC). "Supporting Capacity Development in Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries - Towards Improving Solid Waste Management Capacity of Entire Society." July 2005.

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Financial Arrangements

Altaf, M.A. and J.R. Deshazo. "Household Demand for Improved Solid Waste Management: A Case Study of Gujranwala Pakistan." World Development, Volume 24, Number 5, May 1996.


Bartone, C.R. "Economic and Policy Issues in Resource Recovery from Municipal Solid Wastes." Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 4(1,2):7-23 (August 1990).


Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
  
"Municipal Solid Waste Management Full Cost Accounting Workbook for Local Governments in Florida". TetraTech EM, Inc., Vienna, VA, June 1997.

McMaster J.  "Urban Financial Management: A Training Manual". WBI Technical Materials. World Bank Institute of the World Bank, Washington, DC, 1991.

Pan American Center for Sanitary Engineering and Environmental Sciences (CEPIS).   "COSEPRE--Costs of Urban Cleaning Services: Version 1.0 for WINDOWS 98 (Software, Technical Guide and User's Manual)". Working Paper Series Nos. 9 and 10, CEPIS/PAHO, Lima, 2001.

United States Environmental Protection Agency.  "Full Cost Accounting for Municipal Solid Waste Management: A Handbook". EPA 530-R-95-041, USEPA, Washington, DC, 1997.

 

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Economic Instruments

Cointreau, Sandra. "Environment Network: Economic Instruments for Solid Waste Management: Global Review and Applications for Latin America and the Caribbean." Inter-American Development Bank/Regional Policy Dialogue Study Series.  December 2003.


Environmental Resource Management.
"CDM Umbrella Guidelines for MSW in China." Draft Final Report. February 2004.

 

Lecocq, Franck; and Capoor, Karan. "State and Trends of the Carbon Market." World Bank. December 1, 2003.

 

Sinha, Chandra Shekhar. "Carbon Finance at the World Bank." Workshop: Carbon Credits from Flare Reduction Activities. London. July 1, 2003.

 

UNFCCC. "Clean Development Mechanism Project Design Document: Salvador Da Bahia LandfillGas Project."  ICF Consulting. Version 3, June 2003.

 

UNFCCC. "Project Design Document for Durban, South Africa Landfill Gas to Electricity." The Prototype Carbon Fund. Final Draft., April 15, 2003.

 

UNFCCC. "Clean Development Mechanism Project Design Document: Municipal Solid Waste Treatment cum Energy Generation Project, Lucknow, India."  Infrastructure Development Finance Company, Ltd., September 2003.

 

UNFCCC. "Project Design Document: Brazil NovaGerar Landfill Gas to Energy Project." Eco Securities. July 14, 2003.

 

UNFCCC. "Project Design Document: CERUPT Methodology for Landfill Gas Recovery Project – Tremembe, Brazil." Onyx. undated

 

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Private Sector Participation Arrangements

Ali, M. "Micro-enterprise Development for Primary Collection of Solid Waste."  Solid Waste Management Conference Paper.  Est. Date 1998.

 

Arroyo-Moreno, J., Rivas-Rios, F. and Lardinois, I. "Solid Waste Management in Latin America: The Role of Micro- and Small Enterprises and Cooperatives. IPES-ACEPESA-WASTE Urban Waste Series No. 5, Lima, Peru, 1999. (Spanish version published in 1997)

Bartone, C.R. "The Role of the Private Sector in Municipal Solid Waste Service Delivery in Developing Countries: Keys to Success."   The Challenge of Urban Government: Polices and Practices, WBI Development Series, Centre for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto, Washington, DC 2001, pp. 214-223.

Bartone, C.R., L. Leite, T. Triche, and R. Schertenleib. "Private Sector Participation in Municipal Solid Waste Service: Experiences in Latin America." Waste Management & Research, 9(6):495-509 (December 1991).

Coad, Adrian. "Private Sector Involvement in Solid Waste Management." Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, 2005.

 

Cointreau, S.   "Private sector participation in municipal solid waste services in developing countries (Vol.1)" Urban Management Programme Discussion Paper No. 13, World Bank, Washington DC, 1994.(Also available in Spanish: "Desechos sólidos sector privado/rellenos sanitarios." Programa de Gestion Urbana (PGU), Serie Gestión Urbana Vol. 13, Quito, Ecuador.).

 

Cointreau, S., Gopalan, P. and Coad, A. "Private Sector Participation in Municipal Solid Waste Management: Guidance Pack (5 Volumes)." SKAT, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 2000.

 

Commonwealth Secretariat. "Effective Partnerships in areas of Human Development, Water, Sanitation and Waste Management." Commonwealth Consultative Group on Environment. Jeju, Korea. March 28, 2004.

 

Haan, H.C., A. Coad and I. Lardinois. "Municipal solid waste management - Involving micro- and small enterprises - Guidelines for municipal managers." co-publication with WASTE, GTZ, SKAT and ILO, 1998.

Hoornweg, D. and Giannelli, N. "Managing Municipal Solid Waste in Latin America and the Caribbean. Integrating the Private Sector, Harnessing Incentives". Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF); World Bank, December 2007.

 

Ortiz, Alexandra and Carlina Piedrafita. "Providing and Expanding Water Provision and Solid Waste Collection Services in Peri-urban and Rural Areas: The Role of Small-scale Providers." Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility; World Bank, 2006.

 

Sinha, Chandra Shekhar. "Carbon Finance at the World Bank." Workshop: Carbon Credits from Flare Reduction Activities. London. July 1, 2003.

 

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Special Wastes Arrangements

Batstone, R., Smith, J. and Wilson, D. "The Safe Disposal of Hazardous Wastes: The Special Needs and Problems of Developing Countries". 3 Volumes, World Bank Technical Paper Number 93, World Bank, Washington, DC, 1989.

 

Baird, N.; Cook, E.; and Perry, W. "Evaluating Surface Contamination at Hazardous Waste Site."  Occupational Health & Safety. Vol. 65 No. 1 January 1996.

International Finance Corporation. Animal Welfare in Livestock Operations. Good Practice Note, No. 6, October 2006.

International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Hazardous Materials Management. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Mammalian Livestock Production. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Meat Processing. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Poultry Production. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Poultry Processing. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

International Finance Corporation. Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Aquaculture. Taken from Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines, April 2007.

 

Pruss, A.; Giroult, E.; Rushbrook, P. "Safe Management of Wastes from health-care Activities." World Health Organization, 1999.

 

Rushbrook, P.; Zghondi, R. "Better Health Care Waste Management - An Integral Component of Health Investment." World Health Organization, The World Bank, 2005.

 

United Nations Environment Programme. "Landfill of Hazardous Industrial Wastes – a trainers manual".  UNEP/ISWA Technical Report No. 17. 1993.

 

United Nations Environment Programme. "Training Resource Pack on Hazardous Waste Management for Economically Developing Countries." UNEP/ISWA/SBC. 2002

United Nations Environment Programme. "Environmental and Technological Issues Related to Lead-Acid Battery Recycling – a trainer's manual." 1996.

 

United Nations Environment Programme, World Health Organization. "Fundamentals of Health-Care Waste Management." National Health-Care Waste Management Plan: Guidance Manual. 2005.

 

United States Department of Energy. "Handbook for Occupational Health and Safety during Hazardous Waste Activities." Office of Environment, Safety, and Health/Office of Environmental Management. June 1996.

World Bank. "Management of Hazardous Waste." Pollution Prevention and Abatement Handbook. July 1998.


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Examples of Informal Sector Activities

Smokey Mountain Remediation and Development Project, Philippines. Asian Development Bank. Approval date: April 2005.  

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Examples of Formal Sector Private Sector Activities

 

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Examples of Projects for Neighborhood Activities

 

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Examples of Projects for Cities and Metropolitan Areas

 

 

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Examples of Projects for Regions and Countries

Belherazem, A., Hickman, D., Wilson, D. "Regional Solid Waste Management Project in Mashreq and Maghreb Countries, Vol. 1 - Overall Introduction - Decision Maker's Support Document - Glossary." Mediterranean Environment Technical Assistance Programme (METAP). The project is funded by the European Commission; executed by the World Bank and hosted by ANPE. May 2004.

Hanrahan, David; Srivastava, Sanjay; Ramakrishna, A. Sita. "Improving Management of Municipal Solid Waste in India - Overview and Challenges." The World Bank, May 2006. 


Nie, Y.; Li, T. et al."An optimal Model and it's Application for the Management of Solid Waste from Regional Small Cities in China."   Air and Waste Management Association. Vol. 54: 191-199. 2004.

 

World Bank. Draft Report: Regional Solid Waste Management Project – Regional Guidelines.  Mediterranean Environmental Technical Assistance Programme. September 2003.

 

Work Bank."Environment Monitor 2003: Indonesia."

 

World Bank. "Environment Monitor 2003: Philippines"

 

World Bank. "Environment Monitor 2004: Thailand"

 

Zhu, Da; Asnani, P.U.; Zurbrügg, Chris; Anapolsky, Sebastian; Mani, Shyamala. Improving Municipal Solid Waste Management in India: A Sourcebook for Policymakers and Practitioners. The World Bank, November 2007.