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Application of existing knowledge: the only way to meet the MDG sanitation target in developing countries [PDF]
The MDG sanitation target is, at current progress, unlikely to be met. The most important reasons for this are (1) that at local level, and in some countries at national level, engineers and planners simply do not know what sanitation systems are ...
Mara, D.D.
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Before going directly into the question of sanitation at Panama I think it would be well to tell something of the geography of the locality, and to dwell somewhat on a few other points. I am frequently asked how the work is getting on at Panama, and if it is really as far advanced as the papers report.
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Making Toilets More Affordable for the Poor Through Microfinance [PDF]
Over a 13-month period, the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) worked with a number of partners, including the international non-profit Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) and International Development Enterprises (iDE), to pilot a ...
Adam Newman, Phyrum Kov, Susanna Smets
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The frontiers of water and sanitation
A. Michalak+8 more
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A goal dedicated to clean water and sanitation was recently endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly as part of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) framework for 2015–2030 that has followed the UN’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs ...
G. Hutton, Mili Chachyamma Varughese
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Water and sanitation: an essential battlefront in the war on antimicrobial resistance.
Water and sanitation represent a key battlefront in combatting the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Basic water sanitation infrastructure is an essential first step towards protecting public health, thereby limiting the spread of pathogens and ...
H. Bürgmann+7 more
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Human Rights Accountability Through Treaty Bodies: Examining Human Rights Treaty Monitoring for Water and Sanitation [PDF]
Framing scholarship on human rights accountability through treaty bodies, this article examines the water and sanitation content of state human rights reporting to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
Kim, Yuna, Meier, Benjamin Mason
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Do Donor Restrictions Affect Sustainability of Water and Sanitation Interventions? Results from a Pilot Survey [PDF]
The Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector has had its challenges. Reasons for failure usually focus on technology, water users, community management committees, local government, national government policies and implementers (NGOs).
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