Essays about: "water and sanitation insecurity"
Found 4 essays containing the words water and sanitation insecurity.
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1. Flood Management in the Kamrangirchar Slum of Dhaka, Bangladesh
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : A study on the Kamrangirchar slum of Dhaka, Bangladesh has been completed by analyzing literature involving qualitative data, as well as quantitative data using a mixed method research design. The quantitative data from the World Bank (2020) and the UNDP (2020) is provided as background for the research. READ MORE
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2. An Urgent Crisis of Chronic Neglect: Lessons on Water Justice and Wellbeing in the Time of COVID-19
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The COVID-19 crisis represents a major disruption to societies across the planet, magnifying existing threats to social-ecological resilience. Illustrating these threats are links between inadequate water and sanitation services, climate stressors, and the challenge of coping with a global pandemic. READ MORE
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3. Assessing individual water and sanitation insecurity : A novel tool to track universal access, the case of Mukuru informal settlements in Nairobi.
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Securing universal, safe, inclusive and affordable water and sanitation services, as targeted by SDG 6, is a challenge for urban settings. Particularly in informal settlements of Mukuru, Nairobi, were its crowded population, insecure land tenure and location in areas prone to environmental hazards places their inhabitants at greater risk of water and sanitation insecurity. READ MORE
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4. In the surge of healing- the case of Indus basin
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Water being a vital resource and an inevitable ingredient for the existence and sustenance of life drew the attention of human settlements from the beginning. Nearly all human activities i.e. commerce, sanitation and transportation get influenced by water in one way or the other. READ MORE