The study examines the direct and indirect roles of government in the management of urban water supply. Read more...
Despite a long process of liberalization, institutional reforms in Sri Lanka's health and water sectors have been very limited. Read more...
The Technical Department of the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank, together with host countries in the region, organized a series... Read more...
After a donor-funded water and sanitation project in Mirzapur, Bangladesh, had ended, the family latrines were still found in good working order,... Read more...
As part of SANDEC's research project on alternative solutions for refuse collection in low-income urban areas in developing countries, the... Read more...
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...
The paper defines participation as a form of partnership between government and service user communities which may be promoted in the context of... Read more...
The described project, which started in 1987, was initiated to safeguard the investments made in the Netherlands-assisted "Buba" water... Read more...
The inability of cities to provide and maintain adequate infrastructure affects the living and working environment of their populations, especially... Read more...