Solid Waste Management in Kisumu Municipality Kisumu District-Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Declaration .......................................................................................................................... ii

Dedication .......................................................................................................................... iii

Acknowledgement ............................................................................................................. iv

List of tables ...................................................................................................................... vii

List of figures ................................................................................................................... viii

List of acronyms ................................................................................................................. ix

Operational definitions ........................................................................................................ x

ABSTRACT ....................................................................................................................... xi

CHAPTER ONE ................................................................................................................. 1

1.0 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. !

1.1 Background information ......................................................................................... 1

1.2 Problem statement ................................................................................................... 2

1.3 Justification ................................................................................................................... 3

1.4 Objectives ................................................................................................................ 4

CHAPTER2 ....................................................................................................................... 5

2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW ................................................................................... 5

2.1 Solid waste management.. ................................................................................... 5

2.2 Awareness on dangers of improper solid waste management ............................ 5

2.3 Role of Local town council in solid waste management ................................ 7

2.4 Constraints of solid waste management by local council ............................... 8

CHAPTER THREE ........................................................................................................... 10

3.0 METHODS ................................................................................................... 10

3.1 Study design .................................................................................................. IO

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3.2 Data collection .............................................................................................. 10

3.3 Data analysis and presentation ...................................................................... 10

3.4 Study limitations ........................................................................................... I 0

CHAPTER FOUR ............................................................................................................. 11

4.0 RESULTS ..................................................................................................... !!

4.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 11

4.2 Demographic data of respondents ................................................................• ll

CHAPTER FIVE ............................................................................................................... 18

5.0 DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION ........................................................... l8

5.1 Discussion ............................................................................ : ........................ 18

Conclusions ......................................................................... : ............................................. 20

REFERENCES .................................................................................................................. 21

APPENDICES .................................................................................................................. 22

APPENDIX!. .................................................................................................................... 22

APPEND IX II ................................................................................................................... 25

APPENDIX Ill: ................................................................................................................. 27

Map of Uganda .................................................................................................................. 27

APPENDIX IV .................................................................................................................. 27

BUDGET EXPENDITURE .............................................................................................. 27