Modernising solid waste management at municipal level : : institutional arrangements in urban centres of East Africa / / Christine Majale Liyala.

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Superior document:Environmental policy series ; v. 3
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Environmental policy series (Wageningen, Netherlands) ; v. 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (175 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Preface""; ""Table of contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Urban authorities and solid waste management""; ""1.2 Trends in SWM infrastructure provision in East Africa""; ""1.3 Ecological modernisation theory and modernised mixtures approach""; ""1.4 The question of institutional arrangements for SWM""; ""1.5 Study context""; ""1.5.1 Profiles of the main urban centres""; ""1.6 Outline of thesis""; ""Chapter 2. Changing dynamics of politics in East Africa""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Dimensions of change""; ""2.2.1 The place of local government""
  • ""2.2.2 Privatising municipal services""""2.2.3 Role of civil society""; ""2.2.4 Regional integration""; ""2.3 Theoretical perspectives""; ""2.3.1 Centralisation versus decentralisation""; ""2.3.2 Developmental state versus network governance""; ""2.3.3 Multi-level governance""; ""2.4 In search of new political configuration for SWM at municipal level under the modernised mixtures approach""; ""2.5 Operationalising the conceptual frameworks: research methodology""; ""2.5.1 Case study research""; ""2.5.2 Data collection""; ""2.5.3 Internal validity of research""
  • ""Chapter 3. Municipal authorities and performance of solid waste management tasks""""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.1.1 Methodology""; ""3.2 SWM tasks for municipal authorities""; ""3.2.1 Tasks identified according to theory""; ""3.2.2 Tasks performed""; ""3.2.3 (Lack of) performance explained""; ""3.3 Exploring municipal autonomy under modernised mixtures""; ""3.4 A look into the future""; ""Chapter 4. Municipal authorities and non-state actors""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Participation of non-state actors in municipal SWM""; ""4.3 Methodology""
  • ""4.3.1 Jinja - governance as markets and networks""""4.3.2 Mwanza: governance as communities and networks""; ""4.3.3 Kisumu: governance as hierarchy and networks""; ""4.4 Market, communities or hierarchical arrangement?""; ""Chapter 5. Opportunities for inter-municipal cooperation""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Multi-level governance""; ""5.2.1 Multi-level governance and improved solid waste management""; ""5.2.2 Organisational models for cooperation""; ""5.2.3 Methodology""; ""5.3 Solid waste management in the three small towns: opportunities for inter-municipal cooperation""
  • ""5.3.1 Geographical location""""5.3.2 Institutional organisation""; ""5.3.3 Waste generation""; ""5.3.4 Collection and transportation""; ""5.3.5 Disposal""; ""5.3.6 Recovery and re-use""; ""5.3.7 Private sector involvement""; ""5.4 Possible organisational models for inter-municipal cooperation in Kenya""; ""5.5 Modernised mixtures and multi-level governance""; ""5.6 Conclusion""; ""Chapter 6. Regional organisations and networks in cross border SWM at municipal level""; ""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.2 Background-institutional context for cooperation""; ""6.2.1 The East African community context""
  • ""6.2.2 National context""