Solid waste management in Africa: Governance failure or development opportunity

L Godfrey, MT Ahmed, KG Gebremedhin… - … development in …, 2019 - books.google.com
… , social and economic impacts of waste; and the opportunities that waste provides through …
Africa Waste Management Outlook and places them within the context of development in Africa

Sustainable solid waste management in developing countries: a study of institutional strengthening for solid waste management in Johannesburg, South Africa

N Serge Kubanza, MD Simatele - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… regulations and a parallel failure to recognise the importance … and opportunities lie to improve
SWM and associated … improve the governance of solid waste by developing more inclusive …

Failing services on urban waste management in developing countries: A review on symptoms, diagnoses, and interventions

H Breukelman, H Krikke, A Löhr - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
… Research should concentrate more on assessing the relations between urbanization,
urban processes, and urban governance that shape the performance of urban solid waste

… to formality: Perspectives on the challenges of integrating solid waste management into the urban development and planning policy in Johannesburg, South Africa

DM Simatele, S Dlamini, NS Kubanza - Habitat international, 2017 - Elsevier
… ’ have in part contributed to failure in devising the appropriate … that solid waste recycling
affords them an opportunity to be … , improved governance, through the provision of solid waste

Informal waste management in Africa: Perspectives and lessons from Nigerian garbage geographies

TC Nzeadibe - Geography Compass, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… into the solid waste governance and development paradigm … is linked to failure of governance
to effectively provide urban … services has often created opportunities for informal actors to …

Barriers and challenges to waste management hindering the circular economy in Sub-Saharan Africa

JK Debrah, GK Teye, MAP Dinis - Urban Science, 2022 - mdpi.com
… at the domestic level, for the segregation of waste. Additionally, in SSA countries, government
failure to enforce environmental … The opportunities to accelerate CE principles in SSA are …

Approaches to formalization of the informal waste sector into municipal solid waste management systems in low-and middle-income countries: Review of barriers and …

S Aparcana - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
… , social issues and waste governance towards the informal … important role the success or
failure of formalization initiatives. The … often represents both an opportunity to exploit a possible …

Solid waste management in African cities: Sorting the facts from the fads in Accra, Ghana

M Oteng-Ababio, JEM Arguello, O Gabbay - Habitat International, 2013 - Elsevier
… shows failed attempts at adopting new municipal solid waste … afforded the respondents the
opportunity to express their candid … by regional and local government in Accra is illustrative of …

Connecting solid waste management to sustainable urban development in Africa

EA Kosoe, IK Osumanu… - … urban futures in Africa, 2021 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… This chapter focuses on solid waste management in African cities and what that means
for … Solid waste management in Africa: Governance failure or development opportunity? …

Social and environmental injustices in solid waste management in sub-Saharan Africa: a study of Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo

NS Kubanza, D Simatele - Local Environment, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… in the face of poor urban governance, civil conflict and weak … an opportunity for achieving
both social and environmental … in the sense that the colonial government failed to facilitate a …