Practices, Concerns, and Willingness to Participate in Solid Waste Management in Two Urban Slums in Central Uganda

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Trasias Mukama · Makerere University

Rawlance Ndejjo · Makerere University

David Musoke · Makerere University

Geofrey Musinguzi · Makerere University

Abdullah Ali Halage · Makerere University

David O. Carpenter · Albany State University

John C. Ssempebwa ·

Abstract

Practices in waste disposal and separation were poor despite high willingness to participate in initiatives to improve waste management, highlighting a need for authorities to engage residents of slums to improve their practices.

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Municipal Solid Waste Management Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability

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Published in: Journal of Environmental and Public Health

Volume 2016, pp. 1-7

DOI: 10.1155/2016/6830163

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Practices, Concerns, and Willingness to Participate in Solid Waste Management in Two Urban Slums in Central Uganda

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