Although several factors contribute to low rates of access to improved water and sanitation in
the developing world, it is especially important to understand and measure household …

Seaweed invasions have been plaguing coastal ecosystems in countries bordering the
Atlantic Ocean since 2011. To protect their coastal fisheries and tourism, several countries in …

One of the major problems confronting public water utilities in Nigeria is how to realise
effective piped water tariff revenues collection. This study was therefore conducted to identify …

Access to water for domestic and irrigation uses remains limited across Sub-Saharan Africa,
particularly in rural areas. While the technical feasibility of implementing innovative …

With the emergence of COVID-19, improving hygiene through handwashing with water and
detergent is a priority. This behavioural practice requires that households have access to …

Adama City grew rapidly due to its proximity to Addis Ababa, resulting in increased
industrial, urban activities, and population growth. However, this expansion has resulted in …

This study assessed the presence of key requirements for sustainable O&M and
rehabilitation of rural small-scale water infrastructure in Makhudutamaga Municipality in …

Accessing water supply services remains a serious challenge in Wakiso District in Uganda,
where most households travel long distances to collect water–a process that threatens their …

The" user pays" principle is one of the principles of Integrated Water Resource Management.
Water price should be set optimally, high enough to complement subsidies, but within the …

This study investigates the social and environmental factors influencing hygiene practices
among residents of urban slums in Lucknow, India, where cultural beliefs, socioeconomic …