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These field notes present the findings of a focused research project into the 'actual processes of change in low-income countries' carried out as a part of the Knowledge and Research Programme (KAR) of the Department for International Development (DFID), UK. The project (R7143) aims to build capacities of government and non-government organisations in primary collection of solid waste. These field notes are written for organisations and indivi...

The use of Microbial fuel cell represents a completely new approach to waste water treatment with the production of clean energy. In the past few decades, the concept of the MFC has been validated by successful demonstration of macroscopic devices and their subsequent uses for generating current from a variety of carbon sources. Power output in such devices has shown a continuous increase as a result of optimization in device architecture and ...

This booklet provides a list of success and sustainability indicators for primary solid waste collection systems.

This book presents the findings of a Department for International Development (DFID) funded project (R6540). It has been written for practitioners, municipal staff, non-government organizations and students interested in promoting micro-enterprises for the collection of solid waste. The project has identified guidelines based on a thorough understanding of the existing processes. More than twenty cases were studied in four cities in Bangladesh...

This book presents the findings of a Department for International Development (DFID) funded project. It has been written for policy-makers and professional staff of urban government, development agencies and non-government organizations in low-income countries.The book aims to help improve the poor practices of municipal solid waste management that prevail in many low-income countries - a subject that has received comparatively little attentio...