Evaluation of a community based solid waste management project in Iringa municipality, Tanzania

dc.contributor.advisorKisoza, Jamesen_US
dc.contributor.authorMgongolwa, Patrick Golwikeen_US
dc.date.accessioned2010-09-16T19:51:37Z
dc.date.available2010-09-16T19:51:37Z
dc.date.issued2007en_US
dc.description.abstractThe Ilala community based solid waste management project is an income generating activity aiming at collecting, storing, disposing and recycling the solid waste in Ilala ward through Ilala Mazingira Group (ILAMAZIG). The project goal was creation of employment and increase income of low-income households in Iringa municipality by the end of December 2007. Its immediate objective was to improve the livelihood of low-income neighbourhood of Ilala ward in Iringa municipality through sustainable solid waste management by the end of December 2007. This project operationalised the need of Ilala community to improve solid waste management focusing on (i) increased capacity of community based organisation to plan and manage solid waste, (ii) establishment of institutional framework for ILAMAZIG, (iii) enhancement of solid waste collection, storage and disposal system, (iv) recycling solid waste through composting and, (v) establishment of financial management system. The project had provided employment to 45 members of Ilala Mazingira group. The income of garbage collectors had increased from Tshs 2000 in 2005 to Tshs 5000 per month by December 2006. (Author abstracten_US
dc.description.bibliographicCitationMgongolwa, P. G. (2007). Evaluation of a community based solid waste management project in Iringa municipality, Tanzania . Retrieved from http://academicarchive.snhu.eduen_US
dc.description.degreeMaster of Science (M.S.)en_US
dc.description.schoolSchool of Community Economic Developmenten_US
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10474/531
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.language.isoswen_US
dc.publisherSouthern New Hampshire Universityen_US
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dc.rightsAuthor retains all ownership rights. Further reproduction in violation of copyright is prohibiteden_US
dc.rightsHolderMgongolwa, Patrick Golwikeen_US
dc.sourceOriginal format: Bound CED Project Report, Shapiro Library, Southern New Hampshire Universityen_US
dc.subject.lcshSouthern New Hampshire University -- Theses (Community Economic Development)en_US
dc.subject.lcshOpen University of Tanzania -- Theses (Community Economic Development)en_US
dc.subject.othersolid waste managementen_US
dc.subject.otherwater supplyen_US
dc.subject.otherpublic healthen_US
dc.subject.otherrural developmenten_US
dc.subject.othermicroenterpriseen_US
dc.subject.otherIringa Urban District (TZ)en_US
dc.subject.otherIringa Region (TZ)en_US
dc.subject.otherTanzaniaen_US
dc.titleEvaluation of a community based solid waste management project in Iringa municipality, Tanzaniaen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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