%0 Journal Article
%T Effects of Institutional Framework Lapses in Solid Waste Management¡ªA Case of Ngomongo, Nairobi, Kenya
%A Bessy Kathambi
%A Florence Ogutu
%J Current Urban Studies
%P 440-450
%@ 2328-4919
%D 2022
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/cus.2022.103026
%X Institutional frameworks serve as vehicles for proper
solid waste manage</span></span><span><span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">ment. Lapses in institutional structures create ecological
disasters that affect public health and environmental degradation. Municipal solid
waste management is </span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">a critical subject worldwide,
and removal and control of municipal solid waste remain a global task, specifically
in developing countries.</span></span></span></span><span><span><span style=\"font-family:&quot;\"> </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">The objective of the </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">re</span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">search was to analyze </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">the </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">effects of institutional framework lapses in solid waste </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">management in Nairobi, Kenya. The
case of Ngomongo illustrates lapses in waste institutions in Nairobi City. The research
design for the study used a </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">mixed-method where primary data was collected using </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">a </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">transect walk, ques</span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">tionnaires with 385 households administered, and satellite
images. Focus group </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\">discussions and key informant interviews </span></span></span><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-family:Verdana;\"><span
%K Institutional Frameworks
%K Solid Waste Management
%K Ngomongo
%K Nairobi City
%K Kenya
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=120121