The authors describe a piped water supply programme in 44 small towns in West-Java, Indonesia. Read more...
In developed countries water pricing seems to have some controlling effect on water consumption. Read more...
The key factors affecting domestic water consumption in the city of Calabar, Nigeria, were found to be: household size, income, number of taps in the... Read more...
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The document presents data from 50 urban water utilities in 31 developing member countries (DMCs) of the Asian Development Bank. The data is based... Read more...
More than 850,000 inhabitants of Lima's peri-urban areas are supplied by 423 water trucks. This study gives information on the water truck system and... Read more...
In Kenya, the Government intends to provide almost 30 million people with improved water services by the year 2010. However, financial difficulties... Read more...
The failure to treat water as a scarce resource is, according to the author, one of the main causes of today's international water crisis. Demand... Read more...
Rapid urbanization in Maharashtra, India is resulting in an increasing demand for water supply and other public services. Read more...
More than ever before has the need to provide approximately 1.2 billion people in developing countries with adequate potable water been so urgent. Read more...