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| Titre : |
Falling through the net: access to water and sanitation by the peri-urban water poor
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| in | International journal of urban sustainable development , Vol. 3 n° 1, 01/05/2011 |
| Auteur(s) : | Pascale Hofmann |
| Type de document : | Article |
| Sujets : | ACCES A L'EAU ; Assainissement ; OBJECTIFS ; développement ; peripherie urbaine Pays en développement |
| Résumé : |
There is still a considerable gap that needs to be filled in order to meet the water and sanitation target of the Millennium Development Goals. Current efforts are driven by the particular way in which the problem has been conceptualised, and this has implications for a large part of the population that lacks access to water supply and sanitation services (WSS), but is continually overlooked. This article takes a closer look at official attempts to improve WSS in order to understand their underlying assumptions and subsequent implications for the provision of services. This is contrasted with evidence from research in Cairo, Caracas, Chennai, Dar es Salaam and Mexico City, which sheds light on the continued struggles of the peri-urban water poor in gaining access to services. Peri-urb[...]
There is still a considerable gap that needs to be filled in order to meet the water and sanitation target of the Millennium Development Goals. Current efforts are driven by the particular way in which the problem has been conceptualised, and this has implications for a large part of the population that lacks access to water supply and sanitation services (WSS), but is continually overlooked. This article takes a closer look at official attempts to improve WSS in order to understand their underlying assumptions and subsequent implications for the provision of services. This is contrasted with evidence from research in Cairo, Caracas, Chennai, Dar es Salaam and Mexico City, which sheds light on the continued struggles of the peri-urban water poor in gaining access to services. Peri-urban communities in these cities have developed a number of needs-driven practices in order to compensate for the inefficiency of the formal WSS system, but remain largely |
| Article en page(s) : | 40 - 55 |
| Langue(s) : | Anglais |
| Lien vers la notice : | https://infodoc.agroparistech.fr/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=139127 |
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