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WASTE policy is to make their knowledge and expertise freely available for those who are interested. This has resulted in a large number of publications. Books, Working Documents, Case studies and other papers and reports are listed below. Most of the documents can be downloaded. Hard copies can be ordered on a basis of cost recovery.

N.B. The website is still being filled. For a whole list of available titles please download the publication list


DocumentDes solutions adaptées pour l'assainisment

Exemple de technologies innovantes à faible coût pour la collecte, le transport, le traitement et la réutilisation des produit de l'assainisement

Réalisé en guise de contribution au quatrième Forum Mondial sur l'Eau tenu à Mexico en mars 2006, en collaboration avec NWP, PRACTICA, IRC et SIMAVI. Cette édition a bénéficié de l’appui financier de Partners for Water (Partenaires pour l’Eau).

Cette traduction est réalisée avec l’aide de ICCO et pS-Eau (France).

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DocumentEnjeux et résultats de la participation communautaire autour de l’environnement urbain

UWEP Working Document No 11 (français)

Analyse comparée de neuf expériences dans la gestion des déchets

Read more or download WD11fr.pdf  (344.4 kB)

DocumentEnvironmental Research, Cycles of C and N and the Interactions with Waste Management Practices

A Working Document on Environmental Research UWEP Working Document 15This document calculates greenhouse gas emissions from current solid waste and wastewater management practices in four cities in the South and forecasts the potential reduction in emissions if ISWM approaches are applied. It provides a starting point for further research in this area and has important potential for urban environmental improvements.

Read more or download WD15_eng_low.pdf  (1.6 MB)

DocumentEquipment Leasing as a Financing Mechanism for Sust. Solid Waste and Sanitation Services in Kampala

Full title: Equipment Leasing as a Financing Mechanism for Sustainable Solid Waste and Sanitation Services in Kampala

The main objective of this study was therefore to assess the potential of leasing equipment as an innovative financing mechanism for sustainable solid waste and sanitation services in Kampala.

The thesis is part of the MASTER’S PROGRAMME IN URBAN MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT

Read more or download Thesis Leasing of Santitation Ecquipoment ebook.pdf  (1.1 MB)

DocumentFinancial and Economic Issues in Integrated Sustainable Waste Management

Part of Integrated Sustainable Waste Management - A Set of Five Tools for Decision-makers - Experiences from the Urban Waste Expertise Programme

This book focuses on helping decision-makers to use financial and economic instruments to make responsible and informed decisions about integrated sustainable waste management

Read more or download tools_finecon_eng ebook.pdf  (738.2 kB)

DocumentGender and Waste, A summary of an electronic discussion group, 9-31 May 1998

UWEP Occasional Paper

Read more or download OP_gender_elec.pdf  (239.4 kB)

DocumentGender and Waste, Integrating gender into community waste

Gender and Waste, Integrating gender into community waste management: project management insights and tips from an e-mail conference, 9-13 May 1998
UWEP Working Document 12

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DocumentGender and Waste, Integrating Gender into Community Waste Management Projects

Insights and tips from an e-mail conference, 9-13 May 1998UWEP Working Document 12

WASTE and WEDC hosted a three-week e-mail conference in May 1998. The conference was designed to begin a discourse on the 'real' gender implications of waste activities. The document is a summary of the responses of the 200 participants to these key questions and concludes with an agenda for future research and project development.

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DocumentGender-Linked Livelihoods from Modernising the Waste Management and Recycling Sector

Gender-Linked Livelihoods from Modernising the Waste Management and Recycling Sector: a Framework for Analysis and Decision Making

Read more or download CP_gender_2002.pdf  (415.2 kB)

DocumentGestión Integrada y Sostenible de Residuos - El Concepto

Zie Engelse versie

Read more or download tools_ISWM concept_esp ebook.pdf  (433.7 kB)