Peri-urban livelihoods are overlooked in urban waste management.

Abstract

Urban waste management in the peri-urban interface, and the potential for use of urban wastes in peri-urban agriculture, is discussed with reference to cases in Ghana, India and Nigeria.

Citation

Hofmann, P., Mattingly, M. and Walls, M. 2006. Peri-urban livelihoods are overlooked in urban waste management. Policy brief. Annex G of the Final Technical Report of R8491. London: Development Planning Unit, University College London. 2 pp.

Peri-urban livelihoods are overlooked in urban waste management.

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Published 1 January 2006