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Dalberg Advisors (2017) Sanitation worker safety and livelihoods in India: A blueprint for action

The Sanitation Project In 2017, Dalberg Advisors carried out a study of sanitation workers across India – the first of its kind – to understand the issue both from a worker perspective as well as a supply-side or institutional perspective The Sanitation Workers Project is a structured, first-of-its-kind 5-month long study of sanitation workers across India carried out by Dalberg Advisors in 2017, with the support of […]

Online since: 20.11.2018
Views: 5103
Downloads: 923

ADB (2016) Financing Mechanisms for Wastewater and Sanitation

Financing sewerage and sanitation projects can be in several forms. In Kitakyushu, Japan, the central government provided subsidy to the city government in the construction of sewer lines and wastewater treatment plants. In Alandur, India, the municipality worked with a private sector partner in constructing and operating a sewerage treatment plant. In Dumaguete City, Philippines, the city government and the water district collaborated in constructing […]

Online since: 20.11.2018
Views: 3835
Downloads: 64

WHO (2018) WHO Guidelines on sanitation and health Webinar recordings and presentation

Presentation held by Kate Medlicott and Sophie Boisson, WHO on the WHO Guidelines on sanitation and health and the recordings of the World Toilet Day webinar jointly hosted by SuSanA, WHO and UN-Water.

Online since: 19.11.2018
Views: 2466
Downloads: 116

Alfarra, A., Kemp-Benedict, E., Sader, N., Sonneveld, B. (2011) A Framework for Wastewater Reuse in Jordan Utilizing a Modified Wastewater Reuse Index

Pressing water scarcity in Jordan rapidly increases the demands of marginal water resources for the agricultural sector. Water management studies reveal that no single source could fully solve the nation’s water shortage and many integrated actions are needed to ensure water availability, suitability and sustainability. Yet, among these options treated wastewater has the largest potential to augment water supply in the near future, thereby narrowing […]

Online since: 19.11.2018
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Downloads: 28

Abdulla, F., Abu-Qudais, H., AlFarra, A., Sonneveld, B. (2016) Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Plants in Jordan and Suitability for Reuse

Pressing water scarcity in Jordan increased the demands of marginal water for agriculture, of which the treated wastewater is the most prominent candidate. Meanwhile, agriculture is an important economic activity in Jordan where treated wastewater could be a valuable source for irrigation in the agricultural sector. The reuse as percentage of total treatment as index which is of limited use for policy decisions cannot reflect […]

Online since: 19.11.2018
Views: 2429
Downloads: 101

Ray, I., Prasad, CS S. (2018) Where there are no Sewers Photoessays on Sanitation Work in Urban India

November 19 is World Toilet Day. Enormous progress has been made in the global effort to provide safe and affordable toilets for the world’s poorest citizens since World Toilet Day was first declared in 2001. Significant strides have been made in “reinventing” toilet designs for low-income, water-short, unsewered urban zones; celebrites such as Bill Gates and Matt Damon have brought this once-taboo topic into the […]

Online since: 19.11.2018
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ACWUA and GIZ (2015) TSM - Arab Requirements for Wastewater Treatment Facilities (in Arabic) متطلبات الادارة الفنية المستدامة العربية لمرافق معالجة مياه الصرف الصحي

Technical Sustainable Management TSM (Arab) is a Quality Management System managed by the following stakeholders: - ACWUA-WANT programme as financing and supervision of the TSM-Arab implementation. - Arab Countries Water Utilities Association (ACWUA) - TSM-Arab Task Force of ACWUA members quality management system) - Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW) as consultant of the programme - German International Cooperation GIZ. TSM (Arab) requirements aims at the development of Water and […]

Online since: 08.11.2018
Views: 3979
Downloads: 152

ACWUA (2016) Water Utilities Reform Case Studies from the Arab World

The main deliverables of the work of the TWG during the period of its engagement are two reports: 1. A compilation of the UR TWG regional case studies report, which covers the main theme of the TWG for the participating ACWUA member countries; and 2. A best practices guide in the area of utilities reform that is applicable in the region. The publication in hand is the first […]

Online since: 08.11.2018
Views: 1817
Downloads: 28

ACWUA (2014) Water Utilities Management in the Arab Region Lessons Learnt and Guiding Principles

This publication provides an in depth analysis of the regional experience in utilities management such as non-revenue water, cost recovery, and energy efficiency. It further provides success factors, opportunity for replication and improvement.

Online since: 08.11.2018
Views: 1700
Downloads: 38

Feumba, R., Burchard-Levine, A. (2018) SFD Report - Yaoundé, Cameroon (in English and French) SFD Promotion Initiative

Yaoundé is the political capital of Cameroon and had 3,660,082 inhabitants with 775,911 households in 2017 (updated from RGPH, 2010). The area covered for this SFD is 310km², which is beyond the administrative boundaries as the city developed peripherally in an unregulated manner. The population growth rate was nearly 5.3% per year between 2001 and 2015 and 5.7 between 2015 and 2020 (CUY, 2015). Around 3% […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 2281
Downloads: 90

Talamini, G., Burchard, A. (2018) SFD Report - São Paulo, Brasil (Portuguese and English) SFD Promotion Initiative

O gráfico SFD foi construído para o município de São Paulo, capital do Estado de São Paulo e integrante da Região Metropolitana de São Paulo. É o município mais populoso do país e um dos maiores do mundo. Segundo Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (2018) o município possuía 11.967.825 residentes em 2015. O município possui uma área de 1.521 km², densidade demográfica de 7.398 hab/km², […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 1979
Downloads: 34

Kajyibwami, J., Burchard-Levine, A. (2018) SFD Report - Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (in English and French) SFD Promotion Initiative

Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkina Faso and the largest city of the country. It is located in the central region of Burkina Faso and had a population of 2,532,311 in 2015 (INSD, 2015) and projected total population of more than 2.7 million in 2017 (ONEA, 2017). The population density is estimated to be 903 persons per km2 within its municipal council area of 2,805 […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 3556
Downloads: 110

Heyer, A., Kappauf, L. (2018) SFD Report - Mavoko, Kenya SFD Promotion Initiative

Mavoko Town is one of the eight sub-counties of Machakos County in Kenya, which is located around 30km southeast of Nairobi. The whole area of Mavoko covers 963 km2 including large rural parts. This SFD focuses on the service area of the local Water Service Provider (WSP) named Mavoko Water and Sewerage Company (MAVWASCO). The WSP serves the urban agglomerations of Mavoko, which are organized […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 4673
Downloads: 602

Talamini, G., Burchard, A. (2018) SFD Report - Manaus, Brasil (Portuguese and English) SFD Promotion Initiative

O Município de Manaus é a capital do estado do Amazonas e está localizado na Região Norte do Brasil. A Região Hidrográfica chama-se Amazônica e ocupa 45% do território nacional. A densidade populacional é 10 vezes menor que a média nacional, entretanto, a região concentra 81% da disponibilidade de águas superficiais do país. Manaus é a maior cidade da Amazônia e a sétima maior cidade […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 2687
Downloads: 68

Kappauf, L., Heyer, A., Makuwa, T., Titova, Y. (2018) SFD Report - Lusaka, Zambia SFD Promotion Initiative

Lusaka is the capital city of Zambia. Situated in the central part of Zambia on the Central African Plateau it is one of the fastest-developing cities in Southern Africa. Lusaka is both the political and economic centre of Zambia. Lusaka District is located within Lusaka Province, the smallest but most densely populated of the eleven Zambian provinces (CSO, 2014). According to projections by the Central […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 5968
Downloads: 704

GFA Consulting Group GmbH (2018) SFD Report - Kakuma, Kenya SFD Promotion Initiative

The SFD graphic and report covers Kakuma town and Kakuma refugee camp. Kakuma town is located in northern Kenya, in the northwestern part of Turkana County approximately 123 km north of the county capital Lodwar and about 100 km east from the border to South Sudan. Kakuma town is located on the eastern bank of Tarach River. In 2018, the town population is around 58,878 […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 3684
Downloads: 347

Feumba, R., Burchard, A., Kappauf, L. (2018) SFD Report - Douala, Cameroon (in English and French) SFD Promotion Initiative

Douala is the economic capital of Cameroon. In 2005, Douala had 1,907,479 inhabitants (RGPH, 2010). With a growth rate of 4.7%, the population of the city was estimated to be 3,309,939 inhabitants in 2017. The total area of the city (excluding Douala VI and Wouri River) is about 41,000ha. According to ENSP/L3E (2014), 30 to 40% of the area is occupied by slums. Only 50% […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 3398
Downloads: 104

Westhof L., Dang, T. (2018) SFD Report - Da Lat, Vietnam SFD Promotion Initiative

Da Lat is located on the Langbiang highland plateau at the northern area of Lam Dong Province. The city consists of 12 wards and 4 communes with a total population of 226,978 people by the end of 2017 (CIPTT, 2018). The maximum population density in the central region is 15,632 people/km2, and only 100 people/km2 in the communes. Nearly 100% of the population in Da Lat […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 3292
Downloads: 150

Fischer, P., Westhof, L., Dang, T. (2018) SFD Report - Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam SFD Promotion Initiative

Buon Ma Thuot is the capital city of Dak Lak province. It is located in the southwest of Dak Lak and borders Dak Nong province in the west and four districts of Dak Lak province in the other directions. It has a population of about 457,000 (Statistic Office of Vietnam, 2016) with a general growth rate of 1.12% per year. In Buon Ma Thuot, 18% of […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 3219
Downloads: 125

Badruddin, I. (2018) SFD Report - Thatta, Pakistan SFD Promotion Initiative

Thatta is the main city of Thatta district, in the province of Sindh, Pakistan and has a population of 101,833 (Census, 2017) individuals in 17,998 households. Thatta city is spread over an area of 3823 km² (urban/Rural) and has a population density of 109 people per km². There are no pit latrines in Thatta, and there is almost no use of septic tanks. 85% of the […]

Online since: 07.11.2018
Views: 3700
Downloads: 275

 

 

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