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Scientific results

In the following section the publication list of the PROVIDE group is presented.

Position paper
Spaargaren, G., Oosterveer, P.J.M., van Buuren, J.C.L., Mol, A.P.J. (2005) Mixed Modernities: towards viable urban environmental infrastructure development in East Africa. Position paper, Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands.

Peer reviewed papers
Tukahirwa, J.T., Mol, A.P.J., Oosterveer, P.J.M. (2010) ‘Civil society participation in urban sanitation and solid waste management in Uganda.’ Local Environment, 15: 1, 1-14.
Oosterveer, P.J.M., Mol, P.J.M. (2009) ‘Biofuels, trade and sustainability: a review of perspectives for developing countries.’ Biofuels, Bioproducts & Biorefinery BIOFPR-09-0033
Oosterveer, P.J.M. (2009) ‘Urban environmental services and the state in East Africa; between neo-developmental and network governance approaches.’ Geoforum 40: 1060-1068.
Szántó, G.L. (2008) ‘The environmental history of water’ by P.S. Jutti, T.S. Katko and H.S. Vuorinen. Book review, Water Alternatives 1(2): 289-291.
Oosterveer, P.J.M., van Vliet, B. (accepted) ‘Environmental systems and local actors; decentralizing environmental policy in Uganda.’ Environmental Management ENM-09-0022
Szántó, G.L., Oosterveer, P.J.M., Okot-Okumu, J., Lier, J.B. (submitted) Composting and anaerobic digestion method applications in East African municipalities. Submitted to the Journal of Waste Management.

Conference Proceedings
Tukahirwa J.T., Mol, A.P.J, Oosterveer, P.J.M (2010). Urban Poor Access to NGO/CBO Services in Public-Private Arrangements in Solid Waste Management. Conference paper presented at the 25th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management.
Solomon, A.O., Oosterveer, P.J.M., Spaargaren, G. (2010). Household Solid Waste Characteristics and Management Practices in Dar es Salaam City, Tanzania. Conference paper presented at the 25th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management.
Oyake-Ombis, L., Vliet, B.J.M. van, Mol, A.P.J. (2010). Household Perspectives of Innovative Plastic Waste Management in Kenya: Perceptions, Practices and Linkages. Presented at the 16th Annual International Sustainable Development research Conference, 30th May -1st June 2010, Hongkong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hongkong.
Oyake-Ombis, L., Vliet, B.J.M. van, Mol, A.P.J. (2009). Innovative urban plastic waste management practices in Kenya: Emerging Policy issues for sustainable development. Presented at the Conference Taking up the Global Challenge, 15th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, 5-8 July, 2009, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Oyake-Ombis, L., Vliet, B.J.M. van, Mol, A.P.J. (2009). Closing the Loop between Production and Consumption of plastics: Major Urban Centres of Kenya. Presented at the Conference Taking up the Global Challenge, 15th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference, 5-8 July, 2009, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Letema, S., van Vliet, B., van Buuren, J.C.L., van Lier, J.B. (2009) Small-Scale Satellite Systems as Alternative Sewerage Provisioning in Kampala City, Uganda. Presented at the 3rd Specialized Conference on Decentralized Water and Wastewater International Network  at Radisson Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal, in November 10-13, 2009 organized by International Water Association (AIWA). At: www.iwa.nepaliko.com
Okot-Okumu, J. (2008) Sustainability of sanitation programmes in Uganda. Keynote presentation. In: Proceedings of the International IWA Conference ‘Sanitation Challenge – New Sanitation Concepts and Models of Governance’ May 19-21, 2008, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Okot-Okumu, J. (2008) Issues and challenges of sanitation provision in urban centers: of Uganda. Oral presentation. In: Proceedings of the International IWA Conference ‘Sanitation Challenge – New Sanitation Concepts and Models of Governance’ May 19-21, 2008, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Letema, S., van Vliet, B., van Lier, J.B. (2008) Reconsidering urban sewer and treatment facilities in East Africa as interplay of material flows, sanitary networks and space demands. Oral presentation. In: Proceedings of the International IWA Conference ‘Sanitation Challenge – New Sanitation Concepts and Models of Governance’ May 19-21, 2008, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Oosterveer, P.J.M., Sano, J. (2008) Transitions towards developing sustainable urban environmental infrastructures in East Africa. Oral presentation. In: Proceedings of the International IWA Conference ‘Sanitation Challenge – New Sanitation Concepts and Models of Governance’ May 19-21, 2008, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Tukahirwa, J.T., Mol, A.P.J., Oosterveer, P.J.M. (2008) Participation of NGOs and CBOs in urban sanitation and solid waste management in Uganda. Oral presentation. In: Proceedings of the International IWA Conference ‘Sanitation Challenge – New Sanitation Concepts and Models of Governance’ May 19-21, 2008, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Van Buuren, J.C.L., Hendriksen, A. (2008) A learning and decision methodology for drainage and sanitation improvement in unplanned areas in developing cities. Oral presentation. In: Proceedings of the International IWA Conference ‘Sanitation Challenge – New Sanitation Concepts and Models of Governance’ May 19-21, 2008, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Oyoo, R. (2008) Future projections of private-public participation in human excreta management in Kampala, Uganda. Poster presentation. In: Proceedings of ORBIT 2008 – ‘Moving Organic Waste Recycling towards Resource Management and for the Biobased Economy’, 6th International Conference, October 13-15, 2008, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Szántó, G.L., Oosterveer, P.J.M., van Lier, J.B. (2008) Organic waste treatments in East African municipalities: a critical review. Oral presentation. In: Proceedings of ORBIT 2008 – ‘Moving Organic Waste Recycling towards Resource Management and for the Biobased Economy’, 6th International Conference, October 13-15, 2008, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Oosterveer, P.J.M., de Bruin, C. (2007) Towards viable environmental infrastructure development in East African cities. In: proceedings of the 5th International Water History Association Conference ‘Pasts and Futures of Water’, June 13-17, 2007, Tampere, Finland.

Books, book chapters
Van Vliet Bas, Gert Spaargaren and Peter Oosterveer (Eds) (2010) ‘Social Perspectives on the Sanitation Challenge.’ Dordrecht: Springer. Available at: http://www.springer.com/sociology/social+sciences%2C+general/book/978-90-481-3720-6 .
Spaargaren, G., Oosterveer, P.J.M., van Vliet, B. (2010) Introduction. Van Vliet Bas, Gert Spaargaren and Peter Oosterveer (Eds) ‘Social Perspectives on the Sanitation Challenge.’ Dordrecht: Springer, pp.
Oosterveer, P.J.M., Spaargaren, G. (2010) Mixed Modernities: towards viable environmental sanitation infrastructure development. In: Van Vliet Bas, Gert Spaargaren and Peter Oosterveer (Eds), ‘Social Perspectives on the Sanitation Challenge.’ Dordrecht: Springer, pp.
Okot-Okumu, J., Oosterveer, P.J.M. (2010) Challenges of Sanitation Provision in Urban Centers of Uganda. In: Van Vliet Bas, Gert Spaargaren and Peter Oosterveer (Eds), ‘Social Perspectives on the Sanitation Challenge.’ Dordrecht: Springer, pp.
Letema, S., van Vliet, B, van Lier, J.B. (2010)
Reconsidering Urban Sewer and Treatment Faciliites in East Africa as Interplay of Flows, Networks and Spaces. In: Van Vliet Bas, Gert Spaargaren and Peter Oosterveer (Eds), ‘Social Perspectives on the Sanitation Challenge.’ Dordrecht: Springer, pp.
Van Vliet, B., Spaargaren, G., Oosterveer, P.J.M. (2010) Conclusion. In: Van Vliet Bas, Gert Spaargaren and Peter Oosterveer (Eds), ‘Social Perspectives on the Sanitation Challenge.’ Dordrecht: Springer, pp.

MSc-theses
Ngirinshuti, V. (2009) Alternative urban environmental provisions: the case of organics solid waste management in Kigali City, Rwanda. (Exploring the Potentials of Current Decentralized initiatives towards a sustainable management of organic solid wastes). MSc thesis, Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands.
Vrijdag, L. (2009) Social Practices and Opportunities for Resource Oriented Sanitation Systems in the Central Division of Kampala, Uganda. MSc thesis, Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands.
Rajdlová, V. (2008) Exploring the technical and social potential of composting schemes in Dar es Salaam as part of the modernized mixtures. MSc thesis, Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands.
Simon, A. M. (2008) Analysis of activities of community based organizations involved in solid waste management, investigating modernized mixtures approach. The case of Kinondoni Municipality, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. MSc thesis, Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands.
Masologo, D. A. (2008) Linking organic solid waste management and urban and peri-urban agriculture, a case of Mwanza City, Tanzania. MSc thesis, Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands.
Sano, J. C. (2007) Urban Environmental Infrastructure in Kigali City, Rwanda - Challenges and Opportunities for Modernised Decentralized Sanitation Systems in Poor Neighborhoods. MSc thesis, Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands.
Scheelbeek, P. (2006) Urban environmental infrastructure around Lake Victoria: challenges and opportunities of decentralized sanitation systems for the urban poor. MSc thesis, Environmental Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands.

 

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