Tag: metropolitan areas

• Decentralization and local democracy in the world : first global report 2008

  Abstract: This first GOLD Report is part of a UCLG initiative to analyse the advances and possible reverses to local democracy and decentralization around the world on a regular basis. It is also the first global comparative analysis of the situation of local authorities in every region in the world. Author(s): World Bank; UCLG Source(s):…

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  January 1, 2009

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  Africa, asia and the pacific, central asia, decentralization in government, democracy, eastern europe, europe, Governance, latin america, Local Government, metropolitan areas, Middle East, municipal government, north america, southwestern asia

• The effects of decentralisation and privatisation on urban environmental management : waste management in the Accra metropolitan area

  Abstract: This study deals with new institutional arrangements for solid waste management in Accra, Ghana. It was carried out with the aim of making clear how government’s decentralization and privatization policies affect the practices and performance of service providers. Author(s): Obirih-Opareh, Nelson Source(s): , NIRP research for policy series; 22 62 p., ill., 21 cm…

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  January 1, 2004

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  decentralization in government, decentralization in management, environmental management, ghana, Local Government, metropolitan areas, private sector, privatization, public services, sanitation, solid waste management, urban areas, waste management