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...
Many of the lowest income groups, especially women, in Chittagong, the second largest city in Bangladesh, rely on street hydrants as their chief... 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...
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...
This paper reviews groundwater degradation issues in Gujarat and their implications for equitable resource access. Current management practices and... Read more...
This article, based on a paper delivered in India at a 1994 seminar on The Role of Women in Water Management, begins with the point that women's... Read more...
The Government of Malaysia introduced a policy of privatization of public services, including water supply, in 1985. Read more...