Growing Urbanisation And Challenges Of Solid Waste Management In Eastern

This book has taken into account an in-depth analysis of urbanisation solid waste accumulation and management as well as household willingness to pay for improved solid waste management in selected towns of a state in the Eastern Himalayas i.e. Arunachal Pradesh. The volume of municipal solid waste is increasing day by day because of increasing population urbanisation developmental activities and changes in lifestyle food habits and socio-economic activities etc. although collection efficiency and infrastructure are not growing adequately. Considering the advent of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Policy in India this book can be an important document for academicians environmentalists environmental economists professionals social scientists researchers policy makers planners administrators civic community and the general public concerned about urban environmental problems.