The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrated Urban Water Management, Background Report

The primary objective of this report is to provide a coherent and comprehensive review on integrated urban water management (IUWM) approach to assist public authorities to identify and address the future challenges of urban water supply, sanitation and flood management in African cities. This report presents the existing and future challenges in Africa, the possible options for innovative technologies and approaches for their breakthrough and a way forward to achieve the objectives of IUWM. It highlights technical and institutional constraints of the IUWM in Africa. It presents the global and African best practices and trends in IUWM which are linked to urban development and which have very good lessons learnt that can be shared within and among the cities in Africa. The report consists of four chapters. Chapter two reviews the existing condition, future challenges and opportunities in Urban Water Sector (UWS) in Africa. The review covers the current situation of urban water systems and their management approaches; the major future change pressures (climate change, population growth and urbanization, deterioration of infrastructure systems) and their impacts on UWS; and opportunities for implementing the IUWM approach in Africa. Chapter three introduces the key concepts and conceptual framework of IUWM. The framework has been supplemented by appropriate technologies and innovative approaches of IUWM that will be suitable for cities in Africa. This chapter also presents the global experiences and best practices of IUWM that can be shared within the Africa cities. Chapter four presents case studies to demonstrate how the IUWM framework can be operationalized and to select the appropriate technologies and approaches as discussed in chapter 3 based on the different typologies of the cities and development stages in Africa. The typologies include an emerging town in Uganda (Masindi), a city with partially developed infrastructure in Ghana (Accra) and fully developed city in South Africa (Cape Town). Based on the cases, a few recommendations (road map) for the implementation of IUWM approach for other cities in Africa have been presented in chapter four.

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Main Authors: Echart, Jochen, Ghebremichael, Kebreab, Khatri, Krishna, Mutikanga, Harrison, Sempewo, Jotham, Tsegaye, Seneshaw, Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012-12
Subjects:ACCESS TO BASIC WATER SERVICES, ACCESS TO SERVICES, ACCESS TO WATER, ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY, ADEQUATE WATER, AQUATIC ECOLOGY, AVAILABILITY OF WATER, AVAILABLE WATER, BASIC SANITATION, BASIC WATER SUPPLY, BASINS, CANALS, CAPACITY BUILDING, CATCHMENT, CITY COUNCIL, CIVIL SOCIETY, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, CLEAN WATER, CLIMATE CHANGE, CLIMATE CHANGES, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION, CONTAMINANTS, CONTINUITY OF SERVICE, COST RECOVERY, COST SAVINGS, DECISION MAKERS, DECISION MAKING, DECISION MAKING PROCESS, DEMAND FOR WATER, DESALINATION, DETERIORATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE, DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY, DISCHARGE, DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS, DOMESTIC USERS, DRAINAGE, DRAINAGE PIPES, DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, DRINKING WATER SUPPLY, DROUGHT, EFFLUENT, EFFLUENTS, ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, FLOOD CONTROL, FLOOD MANAGEMENT, FLOOD PROTECTION, FLOOD RISK, FLOODING, FOOD PRODUCTION, FRESH WATER, FRESHWATER, GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS, GRAVITY, GREYWATER, GROUND WATER, GROUNDWATER, GROUNDWATER SOURCES, HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE, INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS, INVESTMENT COST, IRRIGATION, IRRIGATION PURPOSES, LAND USE, LEAKAGE, LOCAL WATER, MANAGEMENT OF AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES, MANAGEMENT OF WATER, MONITORING PROGRAM, MUNICIPAL USES, MUNICIPAL WATER, MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY, MUNICIPALITIES, NATURAL WATER RESOURCES, NUTRIENTS, ORGANIC MATTER, OXIDATION, PIPE, PIPES, PIT LATRINES, POLLUTION, POOR WATER QUALITY, POPULATION GROWTH, POTABLE WATER, PRESSURE, PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS, PROCESS EFFICIENCY, PROVISION OF WATER, PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY, PUBLIC HEALTH, PUBLIC UTILITIES, PUMPING, QUALITY OF WATER, QUALITY STANDARDS, QUALITY WATER, QUANTITY OF WATER, RAIN, RAINFALL, RAINWATER, RAINWATER HARVESTING, RECLAIMED WATER, RECYCLED WATER, RECYCLING, RESERVOIRS, REVERSE OSMOSIS, RIVER BASIN, RIVER MANAGEMENT, RUNOFF, SAFE DRINKING WATER, SAFE WATER, SANITATION COVERAGE, SANITATION FACILITIES, SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE, SANITATION SERVICE, SANITATION SERVICES, SANITATION SOLUTIONS, SANITATION SYSTEMS, SANITATION WATER, SANITATION WATER SUPPLY, SCARCE WATER, SEPTIC TANKS, SERVICE PROVISION, SEWAGE SYSTEMS, SEWERAGE SERVICE, SEWERAGE SERVICES, SEWERAGE SYSTEM, SEWERAGE SYSTEMS, SILT DEPOSITION, SLUMS, SMALL ENTERPRISES, SMALL TOWNS, SOLID WASTE, SOLID WASTE COLLECTION, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT, SOLID WASTES, SOURCES OF WATER, STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION, STORM WATER, STORMWATER, SUSTAINABLE USE, TAP WATER, TARIFF POLICIES, TOILETS, TOWN, TOWNS, TREATMENT PLANTS, TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES, URBAN AREA, URBAN AREAS, URBAN CENTERS, URBAN GROWTH, URBAN WATER, URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT, URBAN WATER SUPPLY, URBAN WATER SYSTEM, URBAN WATER SYSTEMS, URBAN WATERSHED, USE OF WATER, UTILITIES, UTILITY MANAGEMENT, WASHING, WASTE DISPOSAL, WASTE STREAMS, WASTE WATER, WASTEWATER, WASTEWATER COLLECTION, WASTEWATER SERVICES, WASTEWATER SYSTEMS, WASTEWATER TREATMENT, WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES, WATER AVAILABILITY, WATER BODIES, WATER COMPANY, WATER CONSERVATION, WATER CONSUMPTION, WATER CYCLE, WATER CYCLE MANAGEMENT, WATER DEMAND, WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT, WATER DISTRIBUTION, WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS, WATER DRAINAGE, WATER FLOWS, WATER INFRASTRUCTURE, WATER LOSSES, WATER NEEDS, WATER OPERATORS, WATER QUALITY, WATER RECLAMATION, WATER RECYCLING, WATER REQUIREMENTS, WATER RESOURCE, WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, WATER RESOURCES, WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, WATER REUSE, WATER SCARCITY, WATER SECTOR, WATER SERVICES, WATER SHORTAGE, WATER SOURCES, WATER STORAGE, WATER SUPPLIES, WATER SUPPLY SERVICES, WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM, WATER SYSTEM, WATER SYSTEMS, WATER USE, WATER USERS, WATER USES, WATER UTILITIES, WATER UTILITY, WATERS,
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ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCESS TO WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE WATER
AQUATIC ECOLOGY
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
BASIC SANITATION
BASIC WATER SUPPLY
BASINS
CANALS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CATCHMENT
CITY COUNCIL
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CLEAN WATER
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGES
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CONTAMINANTS
CONTINUITY OF SERVICE
COST RECOVERY
COST SAVINGS
DECISION MAKERS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING PROCESS
DEMAND FOR WATER
DESALINATION
DETERIORATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY
DISCHARGE
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
DOMESTIC USERS
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE PIPES
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
DROUGHT
EFFLUENT
EFFLUENTS
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
FLOOD CONTROL
FLOOD MANAGEMENT
FLOOD PROTECTION
FLOOD RISK
FLOODING
FOOD PRODUCTION
FRESH WATER
FRESHWATER
GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS
GRAVITY
GREYWATER
GROUND WATER
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER SOURCES
HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS
INVESTMENT COST
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION PURPOSES
LAND USE
LEAKAGE
LOCAL WATER
MANAGEMENT OF AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT OF WATER
MONITORING PROGRAM
MUNICIPAL USES
MUNICIPAL WATER
MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL WATER RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
ORGANIC MATTER
OXIDATION
PIPE
PIPES
PIT LATRINES
POLLUTION
POOR WATER QUALITY
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
PRESSURE
PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS
PROCESS EFFICIENCY
PROVISION OF WATER
PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PUMPING
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY STANDARDS
QUALITY WATER
QUANTITY OF WATER
RAIN
RAINFALL
RAINWATER
RAINWATER HARVESTING
RECLAIMED WATER
RECYCLED WATER
RECYCLING
RESERVOIRS
REVERSE OSMOSIS
RIVER BASIN
RIVER MANAGEMENT
RUNOFF
SAFE DRINKING WATER
SAFE WATER
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE
SANITATION SERVICE
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION SOLUTIONS
SANITATION SYSTEMS
SANITATION WATER
SANITATION WATER SUPPLY
SCARCE WATER
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE PROVISION
SEWAGE SYSTEMS
SEWERAGE SERVICE
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SEWERAGE SYSTEM
SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
SILT DEPOSITION
SLUMS
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SMALL TOWNS
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTES
SOURCES OF WATER
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
STORM WATER
STORMWATER
SUSTAINABLE USE
TAP WATER
TARIFF POLICIES
TOILETS
TOWN
TOWNS
TREATMENT PLANTS
TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN GROWTH
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER SYSTEM
URBAN WATER SYSTEMS
URBAN WATERSHED
USE OF WATER
UTILITIES
UTILITY MANAGEMENT
WASHING
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE STREAMS
WASTE WATER
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER COLLECTION
WASTEWATER SERVICES
WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BODIES
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONSERVATION
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER CYCLE
WATER CYCLE MANAGEMENT
WATER DEMAND
WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
WATER DRAINAGE
WATER FLOWS
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LOSSES
WATER NEEDS
WATER OPERATORS
WATER QUALITY
WATER RECLAMATION
WATER RECYCLING
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER REUSE
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICES
WATER SHORTAGE
WATER SOURCES
WATER STORAGE
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER USE
WATER USERS
WATER USES
WATER UTILITIES
WATER UTILITY
WATERS
ACCESS TO BASIC WATER SERVICES
ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCESS TO WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE WATER
AQUATIC ECOLOGY
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
BASIC SANITATION
BASIC WATER SUPPLY
BASINS
CANALS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CATCHMENT
CITY COUNCIL
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CLEAN WATER
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGES
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CONTAMINANTS
CONTINUITY OF SERVICE
COST RECOVERY
COST SAVINGS
DECISION MAKERS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING PROCESS
DEMAND FOR WATER
DESALINATION
DETERIORATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY
DISCHARGE
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
DOMESTIC USERS
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE PIPES
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
DROUGHT
EFFLUENT
EFFLUENTS
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
FLOOD CONTROL
FLOOD MANAGEMENT
FLOOD PROTECTION
FLOOD RISK
FLOODING
FOOD PRODUCTION
FRESH WATER
FRESHWATER
GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS
GRAVITY
GREYWATER
GROUND WATER
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER SOURCES
HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS
INVESTMENT COST
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION PURPOSES
LAND USE
LEAKAGE
LOCAL WATER
MANAGEMENT OF AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT OF WATER
MONITORING PROGRAM
MUNICIPAL USES
MUNICIPAL WATER
MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL WATER RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
ORGANIC MATTER
OXIDATION
PIPE
PIPES
PIT LATRINES
POLLUTION
POOR WATER QUALITY
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
PRESSURE
PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS
PROCESS EFFICIENCY
PROVISION OF WATER
PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PUMPING
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY STANDARDS
QUALITY WATER
QUANTITY OF WATER
RAIN
RAINFALL
RAINWATER
RAINWATER HARVESTING
RECLAIMED WATER
RECYCLED WATER
RECYCLING
RESERVOIRS
REVERSE OSMOSIS
RIVER BASIN
RIVER MANAGEMENT
RUNOFF
SAFE DRINKING WATER
SAFE WATER
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE
SANITATION SERVICE
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION SOLUTIONS
SANITATION SYSTEMS
SANITATION WATER
SANITATION WATER SUPPLY
SCARCE WATER
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE PROVISION
SEWAGE SYSTEMS
SEWERAGE SERVICE
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SEWERAGE SYSTEM
SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
SILT DEPOSITION
SLUMS
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SMALL TOWNS
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTES
SOURCES OF WATER
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
STORM WATER
STORMWATER
SUSTAINABLE USE
TAP WATER
TARIFF POLICIES
TOILETS
TOWN
TOWNS
TREATMENT PLANTS
TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN GROWTH
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER SYSTEM
URBAN WATER SYSTEMS
URBAN WATERSHED
USE OF WATER
UTILITIES
UTILITY MANAGEMENT
WASHING
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE STREAMS
WASTE WATER
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER COLLECTION
WASTEWATER SERVICES
WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BODIES
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONSERVATION
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER CYCLE
WATER CYCLE MANAGEMENT
WATER DEMAND
WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
WATER DRAINAGE
WATER FLOWS
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LOSSES
WATER NEEDS
WATER OPERATORS
WATER QUALITY
WATER RECLAMATION
WATER RECYCLING
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER REUSE
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICES
WATER SHORTAGE
WATER SOURCES
WATER STORAGE
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER USE
WATER USERS
WATER USES
WATER UTILITIES
WATER UTILITY
WATERS
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ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCESS TO WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE WATER
AQUATIC ECOLOGY
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
BASIC SANITATION
BASIC WATER SUPPLY
BASINS
CANALS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CATCHMENT
CITY COUNCIL
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CLEAN WATER
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGES
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CONTAMINANTS
CONTINUITY OF SERVICE
COST RECOVERY
COST SAVINGS
DECISION MAKERS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING PROCESS
DEMAND FOR WATER
DESALINATION
DETERIORATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY
DISCHARGE
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
DOMESTIC USERS
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE PIPES
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
DROUGHT
EFFLUENT
EFFLUENTS
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
FLOOD CONTROL
FLOOD MANAGEMENT
FLOOD PROTECTION
FLOOD RISK
FLOODING
FOOD PRODUCTION
FRESH WATER
FRESHWATER
GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS
GRAVITY
GREYWATER
GROUND WATER
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER SOURCES
HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS
INVESTMENT COST
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION PURPOSES
LAND USE
LEAKAGE
LOCAL WATER
MANAGEMENT OF AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT OF WATER
MONITORING PROGRAM
MUNICIPAL USES
MUNICIPAL WATER
MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL WATER RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
ORGANIC MATTER
OXIDATION
PIPE
PIPES
PIT LATRINES
POLLUTION
POOR WATER QUALITY
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
PRESSURE
PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS
PROCESS EFFICIENCY
PROVISION OF WATER
PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PUMPING
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY STANDARDS
QUALITY WATER
QUANTITY OF WATER
RAIN
RAINFALL
RAINWATER
RAINWATER HARVESTING
RECLAIMED WATER
RECYCLED WATER
RECYCLING
RESERVOIRS
REVERSE OSMOSIS
RIVER BASIN
RIVER MANAGEMENT
RUNOFF
SAFE DRINKING WATER
SAFE WATER
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE
SANITATION SERVICE
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION SOLUTIONS
SANITATION SYSTEMS
SANITATION WATER
SANITATION WATER SUPPLY
SCARCE WATER
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE PROVISION
SEWAGE SYSTEMS
SEWERAGE SERVICE
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SEWERAGE SYSTEM
SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
SILT DEPOSITION
SLUMS
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SMALL TOWNS
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTES
SOURCES OF WATER
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
STORM WATER
STORMWATER
SUSTAINABLE USE
TAP WATER
TARIFF POLICIES
TOILETS
TOWN
TOWNS
TREATMENT PLANTS
TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN GROWTH
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER SYSTEM
URBAN WATER SYSTEMS
URBAN WATERSHED
USE OF WATER
UTILITIES
UTILITY MANAGEMENT
WASHING
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE STREAMS
WASTE WATER
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER COLLECTION
WASTEWATER SERVICES
WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BODIES
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONSERVATION
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER CYCLE
WATER CYCLE MANAGEMENT
WATER DEMAND
WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
WATER DRAINAGE
WATER FLOWS
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LOSSES
WATER NEEDS
WATER OPERATORS
WATER QUALITY
WATER RECLAMATION
WATER RECYCLING
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER REUSE
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICES
WATER SHORTAGE
WATER SOURCES
WATER STORAGE
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER USE
WATER USERS
WATER USES
WATER UTILITIES
WATER UTILITY
WATERS
ACCESS TO BASIC WATER SERVICES
ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCESS TO WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE WATER
AQUATIC ECOLOGY
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
BASIC SANITATION
BASIC WATER SUPPLY
BASINS
CANALS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CATCHMENT
CITY COUNCIL
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CLEAN WATER
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGES
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CONTAMINANTS
CONTINUITY OF SERVICE
COST RECOVERY
COST SAVINGS
DECISION MAKERS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING PROCESS
DEMAND FOR WATER
DESALINATION
DETERIORATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY
DISCHARGE
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
DOMESTIC USERS
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE PIPES
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
DROUGHT
EFFLUENT
EFFLUENTS
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
FLOOD CONTROL
FLOOD MANAGEMENT
FLOOD PROTECTION
FLOOD RISK
FLOODING
FOOD PRODUCTION
FRESH WATER
FRESHWATER
GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS
GRAVITY
GREYWATER
GROUND WATER
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER SOURCES
HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS
INVESTMENT COST
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION PURPOSES
LAND USE
LEAKAGE
LOCAL WATER
MANAGEMENT OF AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT OF WATER
MONITORING PROGRAM
MUNICIPAL USES
MUNICIPAL WATER
MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL WATER RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
ORGANIC MATTER
OXIDATION
PIPE
PIPES
PIT LATRINES
POLLUTION
POOR WATER QUALITY
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
PRESSURE
PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS
PROCESS EFFICIENCY
PROVISION OF WATER
PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PUMPING
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY STANDARDS
QUALITY WATER
QUANTITY OF WATER
RAIN
RAINFALL
RAINWATER
RAINWATER HARVESTING
RECLAIMED WATER
RECYCLED WATER
RECYCLING
RESERVOIRS
REVERSE OSMOSIS
RIVER BASIN
RIVER MANAGEMENT
RUNOFF
SAFE DRINKING WATER
SAFE WATER
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE
SANITATION SERVICE
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION SOLUTIONS
SANITATION SYSTEMS
SANITATION WATER
SANITATION WATER SUPPLY
SCARCE WATER
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE PROVISION
SEWAGE SYSTEMS
SEWERAGE SERVICE
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SEWERAGE SYSTEM
SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
SILT DEPOSITION
SLUMS
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SMALL TOWNS
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTES
SOURCES OF WATER
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
STORM WATER
STORMWATER
SUSTAINABLE USE
TAP WATER
TARIFF POLICIES
TOILETS
TOWN
TOWNS
TREATMENT PLANTS
TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN GROWTH
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER SYSTEM
URBAN WATER SYSTEMS
URBAN WATERSHED
USE OF WATER
UTILITIES
UTILITY MANAGEMENT
WASHING
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE STREAMS
WASTE WATER
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER COLLECTION
WASTEWATER SERVICES
WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BODIES
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONSERVATION
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER CYCLE
WATER CYCLE MANAGEMENT
WATER DEMAND
WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
WATER DRAINAGE
WATER FLOWS
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LOSSES
WATER NEEDS
WATER OPERATORS
WATER QUALITY
WATER RECLAMATION
WATER RECYCLING
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER REUSE
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICES
WATER SHORTAGE
WATER SOURCES
WATER STORAGE
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER USE
WATER USERS
WATER USES
WATER UTILITIES
WATER UTILITY
WATERS
Echart, Jochen
Ghebremichael, Kebreab
Khatri, Krishna
Mutikanga, Harrison
Sempewo, Jotham
Tsegaye, Seneshaw
Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy
The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrated Urban Water Management, Background Report
description The primary objective of this report is to provide a coherent and comprehensive review on integrated urban water management (IUWM) approach to assist public authorities to identify and address the future challenges of urban water supply, sanitation and flood management in African cities. This report presents the existing and future challenges in Africa, the possible options for innovative technologies and approaches for their breakthrough and a way forward to achieve the objectives of IUWM. It highlights technical and institutional constraints of the IUWM in Africa. It presents the global and African best practices and trends in IUWM which are linked to urban development and which have very good lessons learnt that can be shared within and among the cities in Africa. The report consists of four chapters. Chapter two reviews the existing condition, future challenges and opportunities in Urban Water Sector (UWS) in Africa. The review covers the current situation of urban water systems and their management approaches; the major future change pressures (climate change, population growth and urbanization, deterioration of infrastructure systems) and their impacts on UWS; and opportunities for implementing the IUWM approach in Africa. Chapter three introduces the key concepts and conceptual framework of IUWM. The framework has been supplemented by appropriate technologies and innovative approaches of IUWM that will be suitable for cities in Africa. This chapter also presents the global experiences and best practices of IUWM that can be shared within the Africa cities. Chapter four presents case studies to demonstrate how the IUWM framework can be operationalized and to select the appropriate technologies and approaches as discussed in chapter 3 based on the different typologies of the cities and development stages in Africa. The typologies include an emerging town in Uganda (Masindi), a city with partially developed infrastructure in Ghana (Accra) and fully developed city in South Africa (Cape Town). Based on the cases, a few recommendations (road map) for the implementation of IUWM approach for other cities in Africa have been presented in chapter four.
topic_facet ACCESS TO BASIC WATER SERVICES
ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCESS TO WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE WATER
AQUATIC ECOLOGY
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABLE WATER
BASIC SANITATION
BASIC WATER SUPPLY
BASINS
CANALS
CAPACITY BUILDING
CATCHMENT
CITY COUNCIL
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CLEAN WATER
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGES
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CONTAMINANTS
CONTINUITY OF SERVICE
COST RECOVERY
COST SAVINGS
DECISION MAKERS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION MAKING PROCESS
DEMAND FOR WATER
DESALINATION
DETERIORATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY
DISCHARGE
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
DOMESTIC USERS
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE PIPES
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
DRINKING WATER SUPPLY
DROUGHT
EFFLUENT
EFFLUENTS
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
FLOOD CONTROL
FLOOD MANAGEMENT
FLOOD PROTECTION
FLOOD RISK
FLOODING
FOOD PRODUCTION
FRESH WATER
FRESHWATER
GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS
GRAVITY
GREYWATER
GROUND WATER
GROUNDWATER
GROUNDWATER SOURCES
HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS
INVESTMENT COST
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION PURPOSES
LAND USE
LEAKAGE
LOCAL WATER
MANAGEMENT OF AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES
MANAGEMENT OF WATER
MONITORING PROGRAM
MUNICIPAL USES
MUNICIPAL WATER
MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL WATER RESOURCES
NUTRIENTS
ORGANIC MATTER
OXIDATION
PIPE
PIPES
PIT LATRINES
POLLUTION
POOR WATER QUALITY
POPULATION GROWTH
POTABLE WATER
PRESSURE
PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS
PROCESS EFFICIENCY
PROVISION OF WATER
PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PUMPING
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY STANDARDS
QUALITY WATER
QUANTITY OF WATER
RAIN
RAINFALL
RAINWATER
RAINWATER HARVESTING
RECLAIMED WATER
RECYCLED WATER
RECYCLING
RESERVOIRS
REVERSE OSMOSIS
RIVER BASIN
RIVER MANAGEMENT
RUNOFF
SAFE DRINKING WATER
SAFE WATER
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE
SANITATION SERVICE
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION SOLUTIONS
SANITATION SYSTEMS
SANITATION WATER
SANITATION WATER SUPPLY
SCARCE WATER
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE PROVISION
SEWAGE SYSTEMS
SEWERAGE SERVICE
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SEWERAGE SYSTEM
SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
SILT DEPOSITION
SLUMS
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SMALL TOWNS
SOLID WASTE
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
SOLID WASTES
SOURCES OF WATER
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
STORM WATER
STORMWATER
SUSTAINABLE USE
TAP WATER
TARIFF POLICIES
TOILETS
TOWN
TOWNS
TREATMENT PLANTS
TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN GROWTH
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER SYSTEM
URBAN WATER SYSTEMS
URBAN WATERSHED
USE OF WATER
UTILITIES
UTILITY MANAGEMENT
WASHING
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE STREAMS
WASTE WATER
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER COLLECTION
WASTEWATER SERVICES
WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BODIES
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONSERVATION
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER CYCLE
WATER CYCLE MANAGEMENT
WATER DEMAND
WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
WATER DRAINAGE
WATER FLOWS
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LOSSES
WATER NEEDS
WATER OPERATORS
WATER QUALITY
WATER RECLAMATION
WATER RECYCLING
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCE
WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
WATER RESOURCES
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
WATER REUSE
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICES
WATER SHORTAGE
WATER SOURCES
WATER STORAGE
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY SERVICES
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEM
WATER SYSTEMS
WATER USE
WATER USERS
WATER USES
WATER UTILITIES
WATER UTILITY
WATERS
author Echart, Jochen
Ghebremichael, Kebreab
Khatri, Krishna
Mutikanga, Harrison
Sempewo, Jotham
Tsegaye, Seneshaw
Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy
author_facet Echart, Jochen
Ghebremichael, Kebreab
Khatri, Krishna
Mutikanga, Harrison
Sempewo, Jotham
Tsegaye, Seneshaw
Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy
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title The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrated Urban Water Management, Background Report
title_short The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrated Urban Water Management, Background Report
title_full The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrated Urban Water Management, Background Report
title_fullStr The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrated Urban Water Management, Background Report
title_full_unstemmed The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrated Urban Water Management, Background Report
title_sort future of water in african cities : why waste water? integrated urban water management, background report
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012-12
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/12/17046978/future-water-african-cities-waste-water-background-report-integrated-urban-water-management
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spelling dig-okr-10986122752024-08-08T14:49:16Z The Future of Water in African Cities : Why Waste Water? Integrated Urban Water Management, Background Report Echart, Jochen Ghebremichael, Kebreab Khatri, Krishna Mutikanga, Harrison Sempewo, Jotham Tsegaye, Seneshaw Vairavamoorthy, Kalanithy ACCESS TO BASIC WATER SERVICES ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCESS TO WATER ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY ADEQUATE WATER AQUATIC ECOLOGY AVAILABILITY OF WATER AVAILABLE WATER BASIC SANITATION BASIC WATER SUPPLY BASINS CANALS CAPACITY BUILDING CATCHMENT CITY COUNCIL CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CLEAN WATER CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGES COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION CONTAMINANTS CONTINUITY OF SERVICE COST RECOVERY COST SAVINGS DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESS DEMAND FOR WATER DESALINATION DETERIORATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY DISCHARGE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS DOMESTIC USERS DRAINAGE DRAINAGE PIPES DRAINAGE SYSTEMS DRINKING WATER SUPPLY DROUGHT EFFLUENT EFFLUENTS ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FLOOD CONTROL FLOOD MANAGEMENT FLOOD PROTECTION FLOOD RISK FLOODING FOOD PRODUCTION FRESH WATER FRESHWATER GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS GRAVITY GREYWATER GROUND WATER GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER SOURCES HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS INVESTMENT COST IRRIGATION IRRIGATION PURPOSES LAND USE LEAKAGE LOCAL WATER MANAGEMENT OF AVAILABLE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT OF WATER MONITORING PROGRAM MUNICIPAL USES MUNICIPAL WATER MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY MUNICIPALITIES NATURAL WATER RESOURCES NUTRIENTS ORGANIC MATTER OXIDATION PIPE PIPES PIT LATRINES POLLUTION POOR WATER QUALITY POPULATION GROWTH POTABLE WATER PRESSURE PRIVATE SECTOR OPERATORS PROCESS EFFICIENCY PROVISION OF WATER PROVISION OF WATER SUPPLY PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC UTILITIES PUMPING QUALITY OF WATER QUALITY STANDARDS QUALITY WATER QUANTITY OF WATER RAIN RAINFALL RAINWATER RAINWATER HARVESTING RECLAIMED WATER RECYCLED WATER RECYCLING RESERVOIRS REVERSE OSMOSIS RIVER BASIN RIVER MANAGEMENT RUNOFF SAFE DRINKING WATER SAFE WATER SANITATION COVERAGE SANITATION FACILITIES SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE SANITATION SERVICE SANITATION SERVICES SANITATION SOLUTIONS SANITATION SYSTEMS SANITATION WATER SANITATION WATER SUPPLY SCARCE WATER SEPTIC TANKS SERVICE PROVISION SEWAGE SYSTEMS SEWERAGE SERVICE SEWERAGE SERVICES SEWERAGE SYSTEM SEWERAGE SYSTEMS SILT DEPOSITION SLUMS SMALL ENTERPRISES SMALL TOWNS SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLID WASTES SOURCES OF WATER STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION STORM WATER STORMWATER SUSTAINABLE USE TAP WATER TARIFF POLICIES TOILETS TOWN TOWNS TREATMENT PLANTS TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES URBAN AREA URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTERS URBAN GROWTH URBAN WATER URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT URBAN WATER SUPPLY URBAN WATER SYSTEM URBAN WATER SYSTEMS URBAN WATERSHED USE OF WATER UTILITIES UTILITY MANAGEMENT WASHING WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE STREAMS WASTE WATER WASTEWATER WASTEWATER COLLECTION WASTEWATER SERVICES WASTEWATER SYSTEMS WASTEWATER TREATMENT WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES WATER AVAILABILITY WATER BODIES WATER COMPANY WATER CONSERVATION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER CYCLE WATER CYCLE MANAGEMENT WATER DEMAND WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS WATER DRAINAGE WATER FLOWS WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER LOSSES WATER NEEDS WATER OPERATORS WATER QUALITY WATER RECLAMATION WATER RECYCLING WATER REQUIREMENTS WATER RESOURCE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER REUSE WATER SCARCITY WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICES WATER SHORTAGE WATER SOURCES WATER STORAGE WATER SUPPLIES WATER SUPPLY SERVICES WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM WATER SYSTEM WATER SYSTEMS WATER USE WATER USERS WATER USES WATER UTILITIES WATER UTILITY WATERS The primary objective of this report is to provide a coherent and comprehensive review on integrated urban water management (IUWM) approach to assist public authorities to identify and address the future challenges of urban water supply, sanitation and flood management in African cities. This report presents the existing and future challenges in Africa, the possible options for innovative technologies and approaches for their breakthrough and a way forward to achieve the objectives of IUWM. It highlights technical and institutional constraints of the IUWM in Africa. It presents the global and African best practices and trends in IUWM which are linked to urban development and which have very good lessons learnt that can be shared within and among the cities in Africa. The report consists of four chapters. Chapter two reviews the existing condition, future challenges and opportunities in Urban Water Sector (UWS) in Africa. The review covers the current situation of urban water systems and their management approaches; the major future change pressures (climate change, population growth and urbanization, deterioration of infrastructure systems) and their impacts on UWS; and opportunities for implementing the IUWM approach in Africa. Chapter three introduces the key concepts and conceptual framework of IUWM. The framework has been supplemented by appropriate technologies and innovative approaches of IUWM that will be suitable for cities in Africa. This chapter also presents the global experiences and best practices of IUWM that can be shared within the Africa cities. Chapter four presents case studies to demonstrate how the IUWM framework can be operationalized and to select the appropriate technologies and approaches as discussed in chapter 3 based on the different typologies of the cities and development stages in Africa. The typologies include an emerging town in Uganda (Masindi), a city with partially developed infrastructure in Ghana (Accra) and fully developed city in South Africa (Cape Town). Based on the cases, a few recommendations (road map) for the implementation of IUWM approach for other cities in Africa have been presented in chapter four. 2013-02-07T20:14:35Z 2013-02-07T20:14:35Z 2012-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/12/17046978/future-water-african-cities-waste-water-background-report-integrated-urban-water-management https://hdl.handle.net/10986/12275 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank application/pdf text/plain World Bank, Washington, DC