Project final report

An exploration of opportunities to utilise urban organic waste for the livelihood improvement of rural and urban communities in Bangladesh and India - Final report

Date released

24 August 2016

ISBN

978-1-925436-68-6w

Publication Code

LWR/2015/019

Authors

Simone Dilkara, Barbara Pamphilon, Tarig Bin Yousuf, Md. Mofakhrul Islam Shah, Anuradha Singh, Mahesh Venkataramaiah, Kim Russel

Overview

This project aimed to:

Analyse the organic waste policy contexts of Bangladesh and India.
Document the state of knowledge of the urban organic waste situation of Bangladesh and India.
Explore current practices in organic waste recycling and composting in rural and urban areas of Bangladesh and India.
Identify innovative practices in organic waste recycling and composting in Bangladesh, India and other developing countries.