Waste Management Opportunities for Rural Communities - Composting as an Effective Waste Management Strategy for Farm Households and Others
2007
This document guides individuals or groups who may wish to transform organic waste into compost for their own use or for sale. Composting can play an important role in reducing environmental threats linked with improper organic waste management in rural and peri-urban situations.
Countries: Kenya, Mauritius, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Commodities: Non-Commodity specific
Topics: Toxicity and waste, Reverse channels, Inputs and services support upgrading
Personal author: Romeela Mohee
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type: Case illustration, Discussion
Format: Document
References (Download): EN
