Essays about: "studies related in sanitation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words studies related in sanitation.

1. 1. Onsite greywater treatment for reuse at Zandspruit informal settlement in Johannesburg

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Tendai H Madzaramba; [2019]
   Keywords : Greywater generation; greywater treatment; greywater reuse; wastewater reuse; informal settlements; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The urban landscape in South Africa is marred by informal settlements. Nearly a quarter of its population lives in shacks and do not have access to sufficient clean water and improved sanitation. The aim of the present study was to ascertain household daily water consumption and quantify the amount of greywater generated at Zandspruit slums. READ MORE

3. 2. EFFECTS OF PLANT HARVESTING ON NUTRIENTS REMOVAL IN CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS.

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

   Author : Elvanus Kapira; [2017]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Insufficient access to clean water and sanitation has become one of the most universal problems affecting human health in developing countries, water resources are facing high pollution rate due to improper management of wastewater. Ecological technologies such as constructed wetlands are promising innovative solutions for this universal problem. READ MORE

4. 3. Understanding the Participatory Development approach to Solid Waste Management -A case study of Mnyamatsini, Swaziland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Maria Amosa Diamara Jäppinen; [2016]
   Keywords : Participatory Development; Participation; Community Participation; Solid Waste Management; Semi-Rural; Swaziland; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the field of development studies, few concepts have gained as much prominence as the Participatory Development (PD) approach, which emphasizes on putting the poor and marginalized groups at the heart of development policy planning practices. Central to the PD approach is bottom-up management of development policymaking and practices, which considers learning, empowerment and local ownership as both a means to an end, and an end in itself. READ MORE

5. 4. Mapping in/e/qualitites : explorations of (in)formality along waterscapes of Buenos Aires

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Malin Söderström; [2015]
   Keywords : mapping; equality; informal settlements; landscape representation; site-specific design; deviant transect; site transformation; urban constructions;

   Abstract : The pace of which urban populations are growing put a lot of pressure on the urban sector to provide housing and serviced land. Today around 50 % of the world’s population live in cities, and according to United Nations Population Divisions latest report from 2014, the world will see continued global population growth. READ MORE

6. 5. Water quality in the Apac, Mbale & Lira districts, Uganda : a field study evaluating problems and suitable solutions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Linn Gardell; Iris Behrens; [2015]
   Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem Sciences; point-of-use method POU ; water source.; water borne disease; water quality; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Safe water is a widespread problem in developing countries. In 2004 The United Nations formed the Lake Victoria Region Water and Sanitation Initiative, which focuses on increasing the water quality and basic sanitation in both rural- and urban areas. READ MORE