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 discusses the attempts to improve the quality of water in the River Ganga in the context of the Ganga Action Plan (GAP) which was... Read more...
Water shortage was a major reason why handwashing was not practised in a highland village in Guatemala. A water-saving device, the plastic 'tippy tap... Read more...
A handwashing study involving 20 women from a low-income community in Dhaka revealed that soap, mud and ash were equally effective in reducing... 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...
Includes the consolidated text of the "Fourth ACP-EC Convention of Lome" Read more...
The participation of women in water supply programmes and projects was highlighted by the United Nations with the proclamation of the Water Decade. Read more...
This report includes an evaluation of the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade (IDWSSD) in Latin America and the Caribbean, and... Read more...
The Government of Malaysia introduced a policy of privatization of public services, including water supply, in 1985. Read more...
The purpose of this paper is to summarize the status of the Dracunculiasis Eradication Programme as of March 1993, when less than three years are... Read more...