Challenges and Improvement Opportunities for Accra City MSWM System

Abstract

This paper is devoted to explain and understand the main problems and challenges in some elements of Municipal solid waste system in Accra City. It focus will be in management, authorities, functionality, processes, equipments and infrastructures, public awareness and participation as well as to present the lessons can be taken from Chongqing city MSWM system, and show opportunities and perspectives for Accra City MSWM system’s improvement.