Title | Assessing sustainability of community management of rural water systems in the developing world |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2012 |
Authors | Schweitzer, RW, Mihelcic, JR |
Secondary Title | Journal of water sanitation and hygiene for development |
Volume | 2 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 20-30 : 3 tab.; 2 fig. |
Date Published | 01/2012 |
Publisher | IWA Publishing |
Place Published | London, UK |
Publication Language | English |
Keywords | community management, decision making, decision support systems, dominican republic, drinking water, millennium development goals, rural areas, sustainable development, water supply |
Abstract | An alarmingly high percentage of drinking water systems in the developing world do not provide design service, or may even fail. This has health implications for vulnerable populations forced to consume water from alternative, often unimproved sources. The Sustainability Assessment Tool |
Notes | With bibliography on p. 29 - 30. |
DOI | 10.2166/washdev.2012.056 |
Custom 1 | 202.0 |