Willingness of the poor to pay for improved access to solid waste collection and disposal services

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Willingness of the poor to pay for improved access to solid waste collection and disposal services [1]

This study uses a contingent valuation method and multiple linear regression techniques to determine the factors that could affect the willingness to pay for solid waste collection and disposal services of householders residing in the squatter and low-cost flats in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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01/03/2007

Author(s): Mohammad Wahid Murad [2], Mohammad Abdur Raquib [3], Chamhuri Siwar [4]

Source: Journal of Environment & Development [5]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/willingness-poor-pay-improved-access-solid-waste-collection-and-disposal-services

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mohammad-wahid-murad
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mohammad-abdur-raquib
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste
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[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
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