Waste Collection from Large Generators in Rio de Janeiro

Luiz Edmundo Costa Leite and José Henrique Penido Monteiro

No 2281, IDB Publications (Working Papers) from Inter-American Development Bank

Abstract: This work presents a case study of Rio de Janeiro's improvement of its urban trash and garbage services by bringing in private operators to collect the "extraordinary wastes" produced by the city¿s large generators, without relinquishing its authority to supervise and regulate critical aspects of that service.

Keywords: Instrumentos; Económicos; para; el; Manejo; de; Residuos; Sólidos; Economic; Instruments; for; Solid; Waste; Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2003-02
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