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Angela Renata Cordeiro Ortigara, Melvyn Kay and Stefan Uhlenbrook
In 2015, UN Member States adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6): ?Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all?. Commonly known as the ?water goal?, SDG 6 w...
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Cesar Casiano Flores, Vera Vikolainen and Hans Bressers
In the last decades, policy reforms, new instruments development, and economic resources investment have taken place in water sanitation in Mexico; however, the intended goals have not been accomplished. The percentage of treated wastewater as intended i...
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Zakir Bekturganov, Kamshat Tussupova, Ronny Berndtsson, Nagima Sharapatova, Kapar Aryngazin and Maral Zhanasova
The present paper provides an extensive literature review on water related health issues in Central Asia. Even though the per capita amount of available freshwater is substantial in all Central Asian states the uneven distribution in time and space creat...
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Cesar Casiano Flores, Vera Vikolainen, Hans Bressers
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In the last decades, policy reforms, new instruments development, and economic resources investment have taken place in water sanitation in Mexico; however, the intended goals have not been accomplished. The percentage of treated wastewater as intended i...
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Christian Jasper, Thanh-Tam Le and Jamie Bartram
A systematic review of the literature on the effects of water and sanitation in schools was performed. The goal was to characterize the impacts of water and sanitation inadequacies in the academic environment. Published peer reviewed literature was scree...
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Andreas N. Angelakis, Andrea G. Capodaglio, Cees W. Passchier, Mohammad Valipour, Jens Krasilnikoff, Vasileios A. Tzanakakis, Gül Sürmelihindi, Alper Baba, Rohitashw Kumar, Benoît Haut, Maria G. Roubelakis, Zhang Min and Nicholas Dercas
Contaminated water and poor sanitation are associated with disease transmission. Absent, inadequate, or improperly managed water resources and sanitation systems expose individuals to preventable health risks. Billions of people lack access to these basi...
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Farzana Yeasmin, Mahbubur Rahman, Stephen P Luby, Jyoti Bhushan Das, Farzana Begum, Ronald E Saxton, Fosiul A Nizame, Sharon T Hwang, Mahbub-Ul Alam, Md. Khobair Hossain, Dalia Yeasmin, Leanne Unicomb and Peter J Winch
(1) Background: Residents of Dhaka slums frequently lack clean and functional shared latrines. We explored the role of landlords and compound managers in promoting latrine cleanliness in the intervention arm of a randomized trial; (2) Methods: We conduct...
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Taina Tervahauta, Trang Hoang, Lucía Hernández, Grietje Zeeman and Cees Buisman
Separation of different domestic wastewater streams and targeted on-site treatment for resource recovery has been recognized as one of the most promising sanitation concepts to re-establish the balance in carbon, nutrient and water cycles. In this study ...
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Gokulan Ravindiran, Sivarethinamohan Rajamanickam, Sujatha Sivarethinamohan, Balamurugan Karupaiya Sathaiah, Gobinath Ravindran, Senthil Kumar Muniasamy and Gasim Hayder
Most water systems that support ecosystems and feed humans are depleted or stressed. Aquifer characteristics, topography, subsurface activities, climate, and geochemical processes regulate groundwater availability, a reliable source of fresh water. Globa...
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Michael John Rudolph and Evans Muchesa
This paper presents a case study of two sites in South Africa: the Phumulani Agri-Village in Mpumalanga, and a school program in the Eastern Cape. The study evaluates the effectiveness of water and sanitation programs in these rural settings. A transdisc...
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Hanako Iwashita, Asako Tokizawa, Vu Dinh Thiem, Taichiro Takemura, Tuan Hai Nguyen, Hang Thi Doan, Anh Hong Quynh Pham, Na Ly Tran and Tetsu Yamashiro
In Vietnam, data on the risk factors for diarrhea at the community level remain sparse. This study aimed to provide an overview of diarrheal diseases in an agricultural community in Vietnam, targeting all age groups. Specifically, we investigated the inc...
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Ana Dionísio, Teresa P. Cotrim, Júlia Teles and José Carvalhais
The growing production of waste and increased use of water and sanitation systems worldwide have been pressuring the water, sanitation, and waste sectors. This study analyzed the perception of the determinants of work activity among workers from the wate...
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Rebecca Schiel, Bruce M. Wilson and Malcolm Langford
Ten years after the United Nation?s recognition of the human right to water and sanitation (HRtWS), little is understood about how these right impacts access to sanitation. There is limited identification of the mechanisms responsible for improvements in...
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Inês Machete and Rui Marques
To ensure the sustainable development of the water and wastewater (WSS) sectors, new and more investments are needed. However, private financing in these sectors has not been successfully leveraged. This study conducted a systematic literature review of ...
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Firdawaty Marasabessy,Vrita Tri Aryuni
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The water settlement has unique and distinctive characteristics, but it can become an environmental problem if the sanitary conditions are poor. The poor sanitary occurred in the water settlement, namely in Makassar Timur and Mangga Dua Utara, which were...
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Belén Burgos Garrido
A pesar de movernos en un contexto de cambio climático y tratarse el agua de un elemento esencial para la supervevivencia de todos los seres vivos siendo el sustrato previo para el desarrollo de otros derechos (como el derecho a la vida, derecho a una al...
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Maurizio Iaccarino
Water, essential for the biology of living organisms, is also important for agriculture, for the organization of social life and for culture. In this review we discuss the interrelationship between water availability and human population size. The total ...
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Julie C. Faure, Kasey M. Faust and Jessica Kaminsky
During large and rapid influxes of displaced persons, hosting communities may face challenges in accommodating incoming populations. This study seeks to assess the institutional response to international displacement in developed urban contexts through e...
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Luis Andres, Kwasi Boateng, Christian Borja-Vega and Evan Thomas
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), announced in September 2015, present a vision of achieving a higher level of human health and well-being worldwide by the year 2030. The SDG targets specific to water and sanitation call for more d...
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Simona Frone,Dumitru Florin Frone
The water resources are critical for the economic development in a country or region, since the pollution and depletion of the waters are raising concerns for the environmental and economic efficiency of their management. This outlook calls for analysis ...
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