This article takes a look at why past policies have failed and, using World Bank experience, examines which new policies may show promise. The... Read more...
This paper points to the inadequacies in the provision of social infrastructure (including schools, health care facilities and water supply and... Read more...
Rapid urbanization in the Third World is exacerbating problems of water supply, flooding, and water pollution, as well as rendering more difficult... Read more...
Over the last 20 years, tremendous progress has been made in providing potable water and sanitation services to the poor in developing countries. Read more...
This article reviews international collaboration in the water supply and sanitation sector since the proclamation of the International Drinking Water... Read more...
The Ilorin water supply expansion programme is designed to raise plant output to nearly four times its existing capacity. this will satisfy the... Read more...
Development practitioners often have relied solely on technology and education imposed from the outside, rather than (a) assessing existing cultural... Read more...
The Government of Malaysia introduced a policy of privatization of public services, including water supply, in 1985. Read more...
The article discusses how, following the privatisation of Britain's water service utilities, most of the resulting public companies are now actively... Read more...