Showing 1 - 10 of 10
Less. In this regard, tackling agricultural pollution represents a key challenge for Vietnam. Pollution has started to take … evidence and public concern about pollution have led the Vietnamese government to adopt a new outlook and to take measures to … evidence on the nature and magnitude of agricultural pollution in Vietnam, looking across the livestock, aquaculture, and crops …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645085
broad national overview on (a) pollution related to livestock development-its magnitude, impacts, and drivers; (b) measures … that are currently in place to manage or mitigate waste pollution in different farming systems and the potential for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645087
The costs of meeting the SDG WASH targets will be several times higher than investment levels during the MDG era (2000-15). The immense scale of the financing gap calls for innovative solutions. In addition to mobilizing more funding another approach is to deliver the needed infrastructure more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645821
The objective of this report is to better understand the challenges of meeting Sustainable Development Goal 6.1 from the perspective of off-grid services currently being used by a large and increasing proportion of the urban population. For this assessment, two key distinct areas with high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646444
Today about 676 million urban residents, many of them poor, do not have access to the Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) definition of "safely managed" water supplies. They receive an off-grid water supply service that is not safely managed, accessible, or affordable, and thus not compliant with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646453
This paper presents the findings of an impact evaluation to assess the performance and sustainability of the demand responsive community-based approach toward rural water supply in the state of Kerala, India. To achieve the study's objectives, conceptual definitions of the "performance" and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012246221
Providing sustainable water supply and sanitation (WSS) services in developing countries remains an immense, and increasingly urgent, challenge. Chapter two sets out how the sector is currently funded and why business as usual is insufficient for meeting WSS-related goals, covering the size of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247169
Groundwater currently provides 98 percent of all the drinking water supply in Bangladesh. Groundwater is found throughout Bangladesh but its quality (that is, arsenic and salinity contamination) and quantity (that is, water storage depletion) vary across hydrological environments, posing unique...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059008
Adequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in health care facilities plays a critical role in ensuring improved health care utilization and reducing disease burden due to reinfection. WASH in health facilities is now gaining momentum with the new SDG targets that governments have vowed to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012198203