Tag: urban areas

• 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

• Developing a land use information system for local government : the case of Naga City, Philippines

  Abstract: One of the conclusions of a prototype study of Naga City local government, the Philippines, is that the proposed land use information system can serve as platform to integrate data and facilitate data exchange in local government to enable decision-making and enhance participation. Author(s): Cruz, Rizalino B. Source(s): , xii, 114 p., ill., maps,…

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  January 1, 2004

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  decision-making, land tenure, land use, Philippines, popular participation, Public administration, urban areas

• Best practices and local leadership programme

  Abstract: The Best Practices and Local Leadership Programme (BLP) was established in 1997 to make use of information and networking in support of implementation of the Habitat Agenda. Author(s): UN-Habitat Source(s): , Published: 1997 United nations human settlements programme (UN-Habitat), Nairobi (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.unhabitat.org/content.asp?cid=374&catid=34&typeid=24&subMenuId=0

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  Capacity Building, Governance, urban areas