Descrição
CONTENTS:
1. Systemic Conditions and Public Policy in the
Water and Sanitation Sector
2. Troubled Waters. The Political Economy of Essential
Public Services
3. Public Policy Analysis in the Water and Sanitation Sector:
Budgetary and Management Aspects
4. North-South Transfer of the Paradigm of Piped Water.
The Role of the Public Sector in Water
and Sanitation Services
5. Management and Organization of Water and
Sanitation Services: European Experiences
6. Public Policy Options for Financing Sewerage Systems
7. Interfaces and Inter-sector Approaches:
Water and Sanitation and Public Health
8. The Market-centred Paradigm
9. Complementary Paradigms of Water and Sanitation
Services: Lessons from the Finnish Experience
10. Community Organization and Alternative Paradigms
for Improving Water and Sanitation in Deprived Settlements
11. Decentralization and Delegation of Water
and Sanitation Services in France
12. The State of Urban Water Supply and Sanitation
in Spain: Issues, Debates and Conflicts
13. Decentralized Services: the Nordic Experience
14. The Development of Water Services in Europe:
from Diversity to Convergence?
15. From East to Western sea. Canada: A Country
of National Abundance and Local Shortages
16. The U.S. Experience on Water Supply and Sanitation:
The Interaction between Public Policy and Management
17. Discrimination by Default. The Post-colonial
Heritage of Urban Water Provision in East Africa
18. The South Asian Experience. Financial
Arrangements for Facilitating Local Participation
in WSS Interventions in Poor Urban Areas:
Lessons from Bangladesh and Nepal
19. Water and Sanitation Services in China:
Current Problems and Potential Solutions
20. Water and Sanitation Policies in Brazil:
Historical Inequalities and Institutional Change
21. Challenges Facing the Universal Access of Water
and Sanitation in Mexico