The future of urban clean water and sanitation

P. Jamwal, R. Brown, R. Kookana, Pay Drechsel, R. McDonald, C. J. Vorosmarty, M. T. H. van Vliet and A. Bhaduri

Papers published in Journals (Open Access), 2019, 1(1):10-12.

Abstract: Billions of people currently lack clean water and sanitation. By 2050 the global population will have grown to nearly 10 billion, over two-thirds of whom will live in urban areas. This Voices asks: what are the research and water-management priorities to ensure clean water and sanitation in the world’s cities?

Keywords: Water quality; Sanitation; Urban areas; Drinking water; Water management; Technology; Wastewater; Water reuse; Sustainable Development Goals; Population growth; Informal settlements (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oneear.2019.08.010

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