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parallel subsector of sanitation progress is falling far short of the mark. In reality, most basic observations indicate that … water supply coverage is not as good as the figures show while national sanitation continues to be poor even after almost … factors constrain access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation in India for both the urban and rural poor, and that …
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The lack of adequate water supply and sanitation services is a major issue related to sustainable development in many … sanitation by 2015. This mostly applies to peri-urban ger areas where people live in gers - the traditional Mongolian portable … improving urban water supply and sanitation in Mongolia. A special focus is placed on domestic consumers, notably the peri …
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This article investigates the impact of piped water supply and sanitation on health outcomes in urban Yemen using a … separate identification of water and sanitation impacts. Results indicate that access to piped water supply worsens health …
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This paper examines the impact of drinking water quality and sanitation behavior on child health in rural districts of … methods to quantify the impacts of water quality and sanitation behavior on diarrhea incidence among children under five years … desired health benefits of sanitation. To protect rural households from the risk of contracting communicable diseases …
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found that in most developing countries the state of water supply and sanitation services were deplorable. Consequently, a … call for concerted action to improve coverage and efficiency of the water supply and sanitation sector was launched. This … call resulted in the International Water Supply and Sanitation Decade (1981–1990). The Decade provided important lessons …
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Past and present administrations have implemented water supply and sanitation (WSS) programs to increase the number of …
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Water and sanitation sectors have been the 'natural' subjects of aid for several decades. However, these sectors also … complexity in assessing impact and effectiveness of aid in water and sanitation sector. Notwithstanding this complexity, the … magnitude of aid to water supply and sanitation activities has increased significantly, it is not easy to connect aid with …
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Policy and planning for the provision of water supply and sanitation services in developing countries. Reviews …
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This article investigates the impact of piped water supply and sanitation on health outcomes in urban Yemen using a … separate identification of water and sanitation impacts. Results indicate that access to piped water supply worsens health …
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We investigated the impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes in marginalized … group of households to identify gains in water-sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes. We found that the BMDA piped water …
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