Sanitation and Water Management in Developing Countries
The general scope of the Group encompasses water supply and sanitation services and their interrelation with river basin management. The Group has a bottom-up approach and identifies regional focal points.
It has identified so far the following focal points:
Africa: sanitation responses to water scarce regions
MENA (Middle East and North Africa): safe wastewater re-use in water scarce regions
South-East Asia: sustainable river management
Middle America and the Caribbean: optimization of water infrastructures and resources, wastewater treatment in urban areas
South America: sustainable management of water and wastewater, sustainable basin management.
Working Group
The SG is in the process of forming a IWA Working Group on Financially Sustainable Urban Sanitation. Please click here to download the outline of the background, objectives and scope of this WG.
The group would like to encourage as many members of the SG as possible to actively contribute to the WG.
Your contribution could be in one or more of the following ways:
1) Help identify possible case studies
2) Submit information about these case studies.
3) Help to prepare draft case study descriptions
3) Help with peer review
