Essays about: "Rural sanitation and water"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words Rural sanitation and water.

1. 1. Satellite Imagery Big Data for the Sustainable Development of Energy Access

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Patrick O'Mahony; [2023]
   Keywords : satellite imagery; big data; sustainable development; energy access;

   Abstract : One of the many challenges humanity faces is developing energy access in a sustainable manner, that does not further contribute to the burning of fossil fuels, increasing greenhouse gas emissions, and global warming. In 2020, 2. READ MORE

3. 2. Hydrogeological and economic analysis of a groundwater-based water supply system in rural Nepal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI); Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi

   Author : Hamon Hedayatnasab; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a given standard and considered as basic human rights in urban areas and industrialized countries. However, 40 % of the world's population living in rural areas in developing countries lack access to safe drinking water. READ MORE

4. 3. Complexity of improvement : a sustainability analysis of the park along Riachuelo river connected to marginalized areas in Buenos Aires

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Anna Jogefalk; Cassandra W. Kallifatides; [2022]
   Keywords : Landscape architecture; urban planning; informal settlement; water pollution; sustainability; Riachuelo river; Buenos Aries; Argentina;

   Abstract : The Riachuelo river in Buenos Aires was considered one of the most polluted watersheds in the world, where industries, sewers and illegal dumping have contaminated the river for over 200 years. Over 8 million people live in the Matanza-Riachuelo Basin, many of which live in informal settlements without official waste management, sanitation- or water systems. READ MORE

5. 4. Modeling the microbial fate and transport in rivers of South Africa

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

   Author : Stina Perman; [2021]
   Keywords : Water quality modelling; HYPE; waterborne pathogen transport; microorganism; E. coli; Vattenkvalitetsmodellering; HYPE; vattenburna patogener; mikroorganism; E. coli;

   Abstract : In recent years, surface water used for domestic, industrial, and irrigation purposes in South Africa has deteriorated due to inadequate wastewater treatment, urban and agricultural runoff, and rural settlements with deficient sanitation. Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a basic human right, and if waterborne pathogens are present in the water environment, they compose a human health risk. READ MORE

6. 5. Enhancing menstrual hygiene management (MHM) in refugee camps in Greece : an intersectional perspective on “leaving no one behind” in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programmes

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Daphne Anna Manolakos; [2021]
   Keywords : WASH; Menstrual Hygiene Management; refugee camps; Greece; intersectionality;

   Abstract : Integrating Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programmes is crucial for the safety, health and dignity of people who menstruate, as well as for advancing the sustainable development agenda. Yet there continues to be a lack of approaches and strategies to address different menstrual needs and intersectional inequalities in the access of WASH facilities and services in humanitarian settings. READ MORE