Solid waste management recycling

This network is based on an informal collection of people involved in solid waste management in a number of developing and developed countries. Its main areas of interest will cover: recycling, composting, re-use, recovery, the informal sector, and the organisation of waste management. The network plans the following activities:

Prepare a list of researchers / field workers / practitioners working on different applied research topics within the subject. This list to be maintained and updated bi-annually, and to be made available to those enquiring about the network.

A quarterly newsletter is planned on the topic, which will contain brief reviews of current research in the network, and additions to the mailing list.

Full text versions of past newsletters:

For further information contact:
Dr Mansoor Ali,
Water, Engineering & Development Centre,
Loughborough University,
Leicestershire,
LE 11 3TU,
UNITED KINGDOM.

Fax: 0 (44) 1509 211079
Email: s.m.ali@lboro.ac.uk

See also...

WELL technical brief on waste disposal options

2nd electronic conference on solid wastes

Synthesis report from first electronic conference on source separation of solid wastes

PRISM the information service of the World Resource Foundation. View the Wastefile, which contains introductory briefings on waste management options and other source materials

Read back issues of Warmer Bulletin

Join the solid waste management recycling electronic listserver

Case studies from issue 4 of the networks newsletter

Updated 31/01/03

Maintained by f.o.odhiambo@lboro.ac.uk and j.fisher1@lboro.ac.uk