Environmental Legacies of Major Events. Solid Waste Management and the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Uganda
by Mersharch W. Katusiimeh & Arthur P.J. Mol Abstract Important political, cultural, or sports events can accelerate improvements in environmental policy and performance. This study investigates whether environmental improvements–and especially those related to solid waste–materialized during the 2007 Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) in Kampala, Uganda, and whether these improvements lasted well after that event. […]