Search for dissertations about: "water and sanitation thesis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 swedish dissertations containing the words water and sanitation thesis.
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1. Framing the water and sanitation challenge : A history of urban water supply and sanitation in Ghana 1909 - 2005
University dissertation from Umeå : Department of Economic History, Umeå UniversityAbstract : This thesis analyses the development of urban water supply and sanitation services in Ghana from 1909 to 2005. Special focus is put on institutional arrangements with regard to networked, large scale and centrally managed water and sewerage services. READ MORE
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2. Framing the Water Challenge : Multilateral donor policies for water supply and sanitation 1960-2005
University dissertation from Umeå : Ekonomisk historiaAbstract : Opinions on what is best way to provide more people in low income countries with adequate water and sanitation services have changed over time. A recent policy paradigm suggests that private companies should be involved in WSS service provision to improve the situation for those in need. READ MORE
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3. Water for a few : a history of urban water and sanitation in East Africa
University dissertation from Stockholm : KTHAbstract : This licentiate thesis describes and analyses the modern history of the socio-technical systems for urban water supply and sanitation in East Africa with focus on Uganda and Kenya. The key objective of the thesis is to evaluate to what extent the historic processes frame and influence the water and sanitation services sectors in these countries today. READ MORE
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4. Matter that matters : A study of household routines in a process of changing water and sanitation arrangements
University dissertation from Tema vatten i natur och samhälleAbstract : Our society changed, but the urban water and sanitation system of today is roughly the same as it was 100 years ago. The system is designed for, developed from and sustained by human activities, and has since its introduction affected household patterns of routine activities. READ MORE
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5. Organised Chaos: Water and Sanitation Systems in Housing Areas in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
University dissertation from Architecture and Development StudiesAbstract : This thesis focuses on the provision and management of water supply and sanitation in housing areas in the City of Dar es Salaam. The main objective of the study is to contribute to knowledge and understanding of provision and management of urban water supply and sanitation in Tanzania in the context of sustainable urbanisation. READ MORE
