Waste Concern

19 Towns Solid Waste Management Project

Client    UNICEF   Description of work:     The assignment comprised of preparation of an action plan for solid waste management for 19 secondary towns of Bangladesh. Based on the action plan, UNICEF and DPHE selected 6 towns for priority project intervention and implementation.   Activities performed: Prepared action plan for solid waste management in […]

Pro-poor and Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Secondary Cities and Small Towns

Client    UN-ESCAP   Description of work:     The project was comprised of strategy development as well as pilot interventions for solid waste management to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions from solid waste management.  The following countries were involved: Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Indonesia.   Activities performed: Provided advice/guidance to the participating towns towards […]

Assessment of Green Jobs in Bangladesh

Client:  ILO   Description of work:      Detailed assessment of Green Jobs in three sectors, i.e., waste management, renewable energy and construction to identify intervention points of promoting green jobs   Location:    Bangladesh   Period:    May  2009  to December  2010

Pro-poor and Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Secondary Cities and Small Towns

Client:  UNESCAP, Thailand  Description of work:    Provide advice/guidance in participating towns in refining and operationallizing Integrated Resource Recovery Center (IRRC) approach. Provide advice/guidance in participating cities on developing town wide strategy on municipal solid waste management based on up-scaling of IRRC, recover capital costs through carbon credits Piloting of  co-composting technology in one city […]