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• catalog abstract ""Water and Sanitation in the World's Cities is a comprehensive and authoritative assessment of the problems and how they can be addressed. This influential publication by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) sets out in detail the scale of inadequate provision of water and sanitation. It describes the impacts on health and economic performance, showing the potential gains of remedial action; it analyses the proximate and underlying causes of poor provision and identifies information gaps affecting resource allocation; it outlines the consequences of further deterioration; and it explains how resources and institutional capacities - public, private and community - can be used to deliver proper services through integrated water resource management."--Jacket.".
• catalog contributor b12827172.
• catalog created "2003.".
• catalog date "2003".
• catalog date "2003.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
• catalog description ""Water and Sanitation in the World's Cities is a comprehensive and authoritative assessment of the problems and how they can be addressed. This influential publication by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) sets out in detail the scale of inadequate provision of water and sanitation.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographic references and index.".
• catalog description "It describes the impacts on health and economic performance, showing the potential gains of remedial action; it analyses the proximate and underlying causes of poor provision and identifies information gaps affecting resource allocation; it outlines the consequences of further deterioration; and it explains how resources and institutional capacities - public, private and community - can be used to deliver proper services through integrated water resource management."--Jacket.".
• catalog description "Provision for Water and Sanitation in Cities -- Judging who has adequate provision -- Setting standards -- The lack of data -- Provision for water and sanitation in each of the world's regions -- The regions where provision needs the greatest improvements -- Provision for water and sanitation in urban areas of Asia -- Provision for water and sanitation in urban areas of Africa -- Changes in provision for water and sanitation in urban areas of East Africa -- Provision for water in Africa's larger cities -- Provision for sanitation in Africa's larger cities -- Provision for water and sanitation in urban areas of Latin America and the Caribbean -- The special problems of smaller cities and towns in low-income countries -- Provision for water and sanitation -- Rural versus urban areas -- The Impacts of Deficient Provision -- The health impacts of inadequate provision for water and sanitation -- Overall impacts -- Reinforcing inequality, poverty and destitution -- Water consumption -- Monetary costs of water and sanitation -- Time spent getting water -- Time and money lost to water-borne and other water-related diseases -- Impacts on infants and children -- Health burden for children -- Children's vulnerabilities -- The impacts for mental and social development -- What matters for children with regard to water and sanitation? -- Quantity and accessibility versus quality -- Storing water -- Sanitation -- Drainage and waste collection -- The quality of care and hygienic practices -- Vulnerability and susceptibility -- Women -- Renters.".
• catalog extent "xxv, 274 p. :".
• catalog identifier "1844070034 (hardback)".
• catalog identifier "1844070042 (pbk.)".
• catalog issued "2003".
• catalog issued "2003.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications,".
• catalog spatial "Developing countries.".
• catalog subject "363.6/1/091724 21".
• catalog subject "Municipal water supply Developing countries.".
• catalog subject "Sanitation Developing countries.".
• catalog subject "TD327 .W353 2003".
• catalog tableOfContents "Provision for Water and Sanitation in Cities -- Judging who has adequate provision -- Setting standards -- The lack of data -- Provision for water and sanitation in each of the world's regions -- The regions where provision needs the greatest improvements -- Provision for water and sanitation in urban areas of Asia -- Provision for water and sanitation in urban areas of Africa -- Changes in provision for water and sanitation in urban areas of East Africa -- Provision for water in Africa's larger cities -- Provision for sanitation in Africa's larger cities -- Provision for water and sanitation in urban areas of Latin America and the Caribbean -- The special problems of smaller cities and towns in low-income countries -- Provision for water and sanitation -- Rural versus urban areas -- The Impacts of Deficient Provision -- The health impacts of inadequate provision for water and sanitation -- Overall impacts -- Reinforcing inequality, poverty and destitution -- Water consumption -- Monetary costs of water and sanitation -- Time spent getting water -- Time and money lost to water-borne and other water-related diseases -- Impacts on infants and children -- Health burden for children -- Children's vulnerabilities -- The impacts for mental and social development -- What matters for children with regard to water and sanitation? -- Quantity and accessibility versus quality -- Storing water -- Sanitation -- Drainage and waste collection -- The quality of care and hygienic practices -- Vulnerability and susceptibility -- Women -- Renters.".
• catalog title "Water and sanitation in the world's cities : local action for global goals / United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT).".
• catalog type "text".