%0 Journal Article %1 shankar2012community %A Shankar, Dr. B. %D 2012 %E IDES, %J ACEE Int. J. on Transportation and Urban Development %K Association Community Composting Resident Solid Waste Welfare %N 01 %T Community Initiatives for Solid Waste Management at Ward Level: The Case of Kumbarakoppal, Mysore, INDIA %U http://www.searchdl.org/public/journals/2012/IJTUD/2/1/28.pdf %V 02 %X The involvement of local citizen, community, resident welfare associations and stakeholders in this process managing waste at household/community level is very much crucial in urban villages for achieving environmental cleanliness. Kumbarapoppal is an urban village which has transformed from village into a neighbourhood in Mysore City. The initiation of community based solid waste management system by forming a Resident Welfare Association at neighbourhood level through segregation, transporting, recovering recyclable wastes and composting at community level has been an effective innovative method. The paper presents the innovate method of managing the solid waste locally in Kumbara Koppal by the Resident Welfare Association and Community Based Organisation with the facilitation from the Local Political Leaders for meeting key challenges solid waste.

@article{shankar2012community, abstract = {The involvement of local citizen, community, resident welfare associations and stakeholders in this process managing waste at household/community level is very much crucial in urban villages for achieving environmental cleanliness. Kumbarapoppal is an urban village which has transformed from village into a neighbourhood in Mysore City. The initiation of community based solid waste management system by forming a Resident Welfare Association at neighbourhood level through segregation, transporting, recovering recyclable wastes and composting at community level has been an effective innovative method. The paper presents the innovate method of managing the solid waste locally in Kumbara Koppal by the Resident Welfare Association and Community Based Organisation with the facilitation from the Local Political Leaders for meeting key challenges solid waste.}, added-at = {2013-04-03T08:30:00.000+0200}, author = {Shankar, Dr. B.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2652873ef8a6c799043701891ca320408/ideseditor}, editor = {IDES}, interhash = {c71ce2ff2810560c583f1e8d318db290}, intrahash = {652873ef8a6c799043701891ca320408}, journal = {ACEE Int. J. on Transportation and Urban Development}, keywords = {Association Community Composting Resident Solid Waste Welfare}, month = {April}, number = 01, timestamp = {2013-04-03T08:30:00.000+0200}, title = {Community Initiatives for Solid Waste Management at Ward Level: The Case of Kumbarakoppal, Mysore, INDIA }, url = {http://www.searchdl.org/public/journals/2012/IJTUD/2/1/28.pdf}, volume = 02, year = 2012 }