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Thursday, December 3 / 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM   •   St. George Hall

Session 143:
Solid Waste Management and Health Risks in Urban Africa - Policy Reviews and Analysis

Chair: Michael J. White, Brown University
Discussant: Holly E. Reed, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR)

  1. Developing a framework for the linkages between poor solid waste management and adverse health outcomes in African urban settingsAbdhalah K. Ziraba, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Tilahun Haregu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

  2. Understanding risk as failure of governance: the SWM policy and health in Nairobi KenyaElijah Agevi, Research Triangle Africa and African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Blessing Mberu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Isabella Aboderin, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

  3. Evolution of solid waste management policy landscape in Kenya: analysis of evolvement of policy priorities and strategiesTilahun Haregu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Blessing Mberu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Elijah Agevi, Research Triangle Africa and African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

  4. Policy integration in solid waste management in Kenya: exploration of the harmony among current policiesTilahun Haregu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Abdhalah K. Ziraba, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Blessing Mberu, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

  5. SWM policies in urban Africa: gender and life-course considerations in Nairobi and MombasaJane Mwangi, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) ; Dickson Amugsi, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

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