A special issue of 'Water Alternatives' journal looks at trends in water services in rural areas.
Published on: 10/10/2013
Articles look at evidence of and for change in the sector as well as approaches across a range of countries. Two IRC staff members were guest editors for this special issue, whilst others have contributed articles to it, some of them together with colleagues from other organisations that IRC regularly works with.
Articles look at evidence of and for change in the sector as well as approaches across a range of countries.
Guest editors: Stef Smits, John Butterworth and Richard Franceys
Trends in rural water supply: Towards a service delivery approach
Patrick Moriarty, Stef Smits, John Butterworth and Richard Franceys
Water Alternatives 6(3): 329-349
How can INGOs help promote sustainable rural water services? An analysis of WaterAid’s approach to supporting local governments in Mali
Stephen Jones
Water Alternatives 6(3): 350-366
From adopt-a-project to permanent services: The evolution of Water For People’s approach to rural water supply in Bolivia
Kate Fogelberg
Water Alternatives 6(3): 367-383
The impact of support to community-based rural water service providers: Evidence from Colombia
Stef Smits, Johnny Rojas and Paola Tamayo
Water Alternatives 6(3): 384-404
Self-supply as a complementary water services delivery model in Ethiopia
John Butterworth, Sally Sutton and Lemessa Mekonta
Water Alternatives 6(3): 405-423
Assessing unsubsidised self-supply groundwater systems in eastern Madagascar
Michael F. MacCarthy, Jonathan E. Annis and James R. Mihelcic
Water Alternatives 6(3): 424-438
A qualitative analysis of policy support for sustainable rural water services
Anna Le Gouais and Elise Wach
Water Alternatives 6(3): 439-461
'Water Alternatives' Special Issue on Trends and Developments in Rural Water Supply Services Delivery is available now. Check out the articles and join the conversation on the RWSN LinkedIn Group.
