The future of water in African cities : why waste water? /

The objective of this study is to assist public authorities to identify and address the future challenges of urban water supply, sanitation, and flood management in cities. In order to do that, this report uses the conceptual framework of Integrated Urban Water Management (IUWM) as a holistic set of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jacobsen, Michael, 1957-, Webster, Michael (Michael John), Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2013.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
Temas:
Municipal water supply > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Management.
Municipal water supply > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Planning.
Water demand management > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Water use > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
City planning > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Urbanization > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Eau > Approvisionnement urbain > Afrique subsaharienne > Gestion.
Eau > Approvisionnement urbain > Afrique subsaharienne > Planification.
Eau > Consommation > Gestion > Afrique subsaharienne.
Eau > Utilisation > Afrique subsaharienne.
Urbanisation > Afrique subsaharienne.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Water Supply.
City planning
Municipal water supply > Management
Municipal water supply > Planning
Urbanization
Water demand management
Water use
Sub-Saharan Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Africa's emerging urban water challenges
  • An integrated perspective to urban water management
  • Assessing water management challenges and capacities in African cities
  • In-depth analysis of water management challenges in selected cities. Nairobi : dealing with the gap between supply and demand
  • Mbale : a time limited window of opportunity
  • Arua : can decentralized solutions postpone a very large infrastructure project?
  • Douala : addressing sanitation, flooding, and waste management
  • Participation of stakeholders in IUWM : experience from our case studies
  • Making IUWM work in African cities.

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