National Plan for Comprehensive Urban Solid Waste Management (Spanish)

Within the framework of environmental sustainability and the processes of urbanization, privatization and decentralization, the integral management of urban solid waste is toda

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National Plan for the Comprehensive Management of Hazardous Waste (Spanish)

To achieve an adequate management of hazardous waste, it must be taken into account that the environmental management of waste has multiple aspects and cannot be approached exc

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Municipal Waste Management - Intermediate and Minor Municipalities (Spanish)

This guide aims at establishing national policies and strategies for concrete actions at the local level.

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Municipal Waste Management - Major Municipalities (Spanish)

This guide aims at establishing national policies and strategies for concrete actions at the local level.

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Hazardous Waste Management (Spanish)

The management of hazardous waste is a fundamental part of the proper management of waste in general, which allows to prevent risks to human health and the environment.

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Classifying Waste (Spanish)

The objective of this guide is to establish the instruments for the development of a characterization study of urban solid waste, in residential and non-residential buildings.

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Guide for the Urban Park Ranger (Spanish)

The training guide responds to a condition that characterizes the sector related to the management of protected areas: the relatively low training of those in charge of urban c

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Inclusion Matters in Africa

Africa today is under a global spotlight for its many achievements and its dynamism, but also

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Uzbekistan: Resilient Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism Development

In Uzbekistan, authorities instituted strong health and so

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Flooding in East Africa: The impacts on and implications for cities in East Africa, with a case study of Dar es Salaam

This report is aimed primarily at policymakers in emerging megacities, where the population

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Handbook for Gender-Inclusive Urban Planning and Design

Urban planning and design quite literally shape the environment around us — and that environme

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Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystems and their Services: An EU ecosystem assessment

This report presents an ecosystem assessment covering the total land area of the EU as well as the EU marine regions.

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Management of Municipal Solid Waste: Approaches and Practices within the World Bank (Spanish)

El desarrollo de un sistema de gestión de residuos, desde donde la gestión de residuos es mínima hasta la gestión

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Management of Municipal Solid Waste: Approaches and Practices within the World Bank

The development of a waste management system, from where waste management is minimal to sustai

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Sustainable Urban Development Assessment (SUDA) - Summary Report

The Sustainable Urban Development Assessment (SUDA) is used to help establish a baseline

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Integrating Climate Adaptation: a Toolkit for Urban Planners and Adaptation Practitioners

The toolkit on Integrating Climate Adaptation is aimed at both urban planning and climat

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Assessment of SWM Services and Systems in Nepal - Policy Advisory Note

This report Strategic assessment of solid waste management services and systems in Nepal is prepared by the World Bank Team in consultations with various Government agenc

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