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Enhancing livelihoods through sanitation

This paper represents a new effort to put human waste issues on the map, focusing on the connection between sanitation and livelihoods from the perspective of the poor. (IRC: May 2007) More info >>

Liquid dynamics: challenges for sustainability in water & sanitation

Despite growing global attention to water and sanitation, this paper demonstrates that there still remains a big disconnect between global rhetoric and the everyday realities of poor and marginalised people. (STEPS Centre: 2007) More info >>

Water and Asian cities: Connecting the poor

Water provision to poor communities, including culture, traditions and religion and sacred places for water-related events. (Asian Development Bank) More info >>

Water management in Islam

Resource discussing how cultural and religions traditions determine how people perceive and manage a resource such as water, including considerations for policy development. (International Development Resource Centre) More info >>


 

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