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Indicators to complement global monitoring of safely managed on-site sanitation to understand health risks
Halfway through the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) period, there has been little research on the criteria for monitoring safely managed...
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Towards more sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) projects in Magway Region, Myanmar
Clean water and sanitation are essential for human development. Governments, international and national aid organizations have implemented water,...
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Effects of climate vulnerability on household sanitation access, functionality, and practices in rural Cambodia
With climate events increasing in frequency and severity, effects on human life, particularly those most vulnerable, are projected to increase in...
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Impacts of clean water and sanitation on international tourism in South Asia: does quality governance matters?
South Asian countries face a shortage of clean drinking water and have little access to basic sanitation facilities. Furthermore, despite its...
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Public private partnerships and water and sanitation infrastructure development in Zimbabwe: what determines financing?
BackgroundZimbabwe envisions being an upper-middle-income economy by the year 2030. The vision 2030 has infrastructure development as a stand-out...
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Water and Sanitation: A Global Priority
This chapter focuses on the domestic and industrial water supply, waste disposal, and the promotion of hygiene and recent technologies in the...
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A comparative study of water supply, sanitation, and hygiene practices in Bangladeshi city corporation areas
The experience of achieving the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) afforded tremendous learning opportunities for Bangladesh, which...
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Effects of urbanization and accessibility to sanitation services on water quality in urban streams in Uruguay
The world’s urban population is growing rapidly, and threatening natural ecosystems, especially streams. Urbanization leads to stream alterations,...
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Households’ willingness to pay for sustainable sanitation and wastewater management in Jaffna municipal area, Sri Lanka
This study investigates households’ willingness to pay for sustainable sanitation and wastewater management in Jaffna Municipal area. There is no...
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Influence of sanitation facilities on diarrhea prevalence among children aged below 5 years in flood-prone areas of Bangladesh: a multilevel analysis
Although the improvement of sanitation facilities has been a major contributor to improving public health, it is not guaranteed to prevent negative...
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The Sanitation Triangle Socio-Culture, Health and Materials
This open access book deals with global sanitation, where SDG 6.2 sets a target of enabling access to sanitation services for all, but has not yet...
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Assessment of water, sanitation, and hygiene target and theoretical modeling to determine sanitation success in sub-Saharan Africa
Accessing the status of clean drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene remains a challenge in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The current article...
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Water security and health risk assessment of an urban household-level drinking water and sanitation system, Punjab, India
The water scarcity and deteriorating water quality are major issues of concern to the agrarian state of Punjab, India. The focus of the study is to...
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Onsite Sanitation Systems
Adequate management of sanitation facilities and offering sustainable solution for sanitary wastewater management is a serious challenge in...
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Sustainability of drinking water and sanitation delivery systems in rural communities of the Lepelle Nkumpi Local Municipality, South Africa
Water and sanitation are core for the growth and development of communities. Yet, South African local municipalities are often unable to sustainably...
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Water, sanitation, and hygiene global research: evolution, trends, and knowledge structure
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services play a crucial role in promoting public and environmental health as well as social and economic...
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Factors influencing access to basic water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in schools of Bishoftu Town, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Access to basic water, sanitation and hygiene services is the most effective mechanism to reduce many infectious diseases. WASH in schools related to...
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Analysis of sanitation and waterborne disease occurrence in Ondo State, Nigeria
Waterborne diseases (i.e., diarrhea, dracunculiasis, dysentery, typhoid fever, malaria, scabies, ringworm, cholera, hepatitis B, streptococci, and...
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Environmental Management and Sanitation: Perspectives on Waste
The rapid upsurge of industrialization and increasing global population has led to the tremendous generation and indiscriminate disposal of waste...
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Factors influencing community-led total sanitation (CLTS) implementation abandonment before achieving open defecation-free (ODF) status: case study of the Central-Western region of Burkina Faso
Access to sanitation has become an important element for improving the health of populations in develo** countries. In Burkina Faso, 12% of the...
