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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-005.mrc:550609438:2639
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043 $af------
050 00 $aTD789.A35$bM36 1999
082 00 $a363.72/8/096$221
245 00 $aManaging the monster :$burban waste and governance in Africa ; edited by Adepoju G. Onibokun.
260 $aOttawa :$bInternational Development Research Centre,$c1999.
300 $ax, 269 pages :$billustrations ;$ccm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $aA collection of 6 papers by 4 teams, with the comparative research carried out in Abidjan, Ibadan, Dar es Salaam, and Johannesburg, and coordinated by members of the African Research Network for Urban Management.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 00 $tForeword /$rLuc J. A. Mougeot --$gCh. 1.$tGovernance and Waste Management in Africa /$rA. G. Onibokun and A. J. Kumuyi --$gCh. 2.$tAbidjan, Cote d'Ivoire /$rKoffi Attahi --$gCh. 3.$tIbadan, Nigeria /$rA. G. Onibokun and A. J. Kumuyi --$gCh. 4.$tDar es Salaam, Tanzania /$rJ. M. Lusugga Kironde --$gCh. 5.$tJohannesburg, South Africa /$rMark Swilling and David Hutt --$gCh. 6.$tSynthesis and Recommendations /$rA. G. Onibokun.
520 1 $a"Managing the Monster critically examines urban governance in Africa, with particular reference to the serious problems and challenges posed by waste management. It describes, compares, and appraises the situations in Abidjan, Dar es Salaam, Ibadan, and Johannesburg, characterizing typical forms of governance and their successes and failures in dealing with the critical problem of mounting urban waste.
520 8 $aIt will interest researchers, academics, and students in African studies and urban planning; donor organizations worldwide working on urban issues; policymakers, municipal engineers, city managers, and urban planners, especially in Africa; and environmental and civic NGOs."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aRefuse and refuse disposal$zAfrica.
650 0 $aUrbanization$xEnvironmental aspects$zAfrica.
650 0 $aMetropolitan government$zAfrica.
700 1 $aOnibokun, Adepoju G.,$d1943-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84029927
710 2 $aInternational Development Research Centre (Canada)$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80004171
852 00 $bleh$hTD789.A35$iM36 1999