Environment/Climate change
Development of Lüderitz Sewage Treatment Plant
This partnership project is aimed at addressing environmental and climate management issues. The main purpose of the project is to explore how the waste water plant in Lüderitz, Namibia, can be developed through finding specific methods for using the sludge as an energy source and for re-using the treated water. The project is in the…
Potential Alternative Energy Sources for Swakopmund
This is a three-year project resulting from the cooperation between Malmö municipality and Swakompund in Namibia. The cooperation is in the field of environmental management and this is aimed at improving on the usage of different sources of energy other than coal. The objectives of the project are to provide hot water for the townships…
Environment Technology for Sustainable development
Muheza community with a population of 171 568 is divided into 23 wards, 100 villages and 505 hamlets. The district is dominated by peasant farmers (with a per capital income of Tshs. 270 000/= USD 2.25). Farmers lack storage facilities for the agricultural products and are forced to sell their products at cheap prices to…
Environmental Management
A partnership was initiated after a visit by the Swedish delegation to South Africa in July 2005 and a three year project started up and was funded by SALA/IDA. Two of the three project years have been carried out. The project focuses on three areas that are important for the development and management of environmental…
Sustainable Management of Water
In April 2007 a joint agreement on friendly co-operation between the cities Xi´an in China and Umeå in Sweden was signed. The agreement focuses on three areas: Culture, Biotech and Energy and environmental technologies. For Xi’an, as the capital city of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, and with a growing economic development, the water pollution from…
Waste Management in Da Nang
The overall objective, for Da Nang, of this cooperation is to develop a sustainable environmental Da Nang, where the inhabitants of Da Nang and the tourism sector are able do grow and develop prosperously. Where waste is considered a resource, and cooperation is the natural way to achieve this.
City Clusters in Sleman
The project aims at several aspects of institutional capacity development. The project will result in a changed profile in waste management for the community in Palu. The capacity for waste management will be strengthened through new developed systems for education on waste management. Through education and information as well as inviting NGO´s to discuss waste…
Dialogue and cooperation-towards a democratic sustainable and environmental friendly local development
The overall objective of the project is to create a democratic local society in Wuhan and that the municipality is working in a structured way to ensure a sustainable environment in the City of Wuhan. The cooperation between Wuhan and Borlänge also strives to contribute to a positive democratic development, through increased understanding of dialogue…
To raise awareness on modern waste management for key target groups
The idea for the project is developed from the need for Kisumu to: find a site reach the different key-target groups that need to be involved in the process. A good dialogue with the target groups is important to present information, sort out misunderstandings, explain the concept of modern landfill, elucidate why a landfill and…
Actionplan for utilizing rice waste
Piteå Municipality and An Giang Province has been cooperating since 2011 when we carried out an inception phase which led to “Piteå An Giang- sustainable municipalities. The base for the ongoing project is the district of Chau Thanh where one part is to make a “Rice waste to energy plan”. In meetings with the target…
