This study explores how both multilateral and bilateral development agencies have acknowledged and tried to overcome the difficulties they face in... Read more...
This booklet is an adaptation of the keynote address to the Ministerial Conference "Drinking Water and Environmental Sanitation : Implementing... Read more...
The objective of this publication is to provide a short, accessible overview of what may be considered 'good practice' in emergency water and... Read more...
Reprint of an issue of the journal "Focus on Gender" which considers some of the dilemmas of emergency relief operations, and looks at the... Read more...
The book starts with the suggestion that the world might soon face a water crisis similar to the energy crisis in the 1970s. Too much water is used... Read more...
The book describes a community-based sanitation project which was carried out in a low-income urban area in Karachi, Pakistan, between 1979 and 1986. Read more...
This collection of papers deals with the epidemiology, symptomatology, immunology, long-term effects, effects on fertility and pregnancy, treatment,... Read more...
The Economic Development Institute Workshop of 1990 had as its emphasis the plight of the urban poor, and the problems of enforcement of their basic... Read more...
Increasing urbanization, population growth and pollution of surface water sources are among the problems facing water supply and sanitation project... Read more...