Safe Water and Sanitation for a Healthier World A Global View of Progress Towards SDG 6

This volume presents a review of global progress made towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6): Clean Water and Sanitation, part of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It builds on the latest data and statistics provided by the UN and other international organ...

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Other Authors: Rajapakse, Jay (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Sustainable Development Goals Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a Chapter 1 -- Introduction. Chapter 2 -- Possibilities and scenarios for the fulfillment of the SDGs of water and sanitation in Latin America. Chapter 3 -- The challenges and opportunities of financing the water and sanitation sector from the perspective of meeting the SDG 6 targets in Africa. Chapter 4 -- Gaps and Opportunities in reaching SDG6 targets in Russia. Chapter 5 -- Water and sanitation developments in China. Chapter 6 -- Readiness of Solomon Islands in meeting SDGs in water and sanitation. Chapter 7 -- National WATSAN targets and milestones towards achieving SDG 6 by 2030 in Sri Lanka. Chapter 8 -- Investigating measures to get the Caribbean Region on track to meet water and sanitation targets by 2030. Chapter 9 -- Problems facing developed countries: the case of Australia. Chapter 10 -- Water and health in remote Indigenous communities in developed countries. Chapter 11 -- Sustainable safe water and sanitation interventions in remote Ghanaian Communities. Chapter 12 -- Sanitation in transition: Prospects for a sustainable sanitation business. Chapter 13 -- SDG6 and its interlinkages with other SDGs and integrating SDGs in policy and practice: Uganda case study. Chapter 14 -- Conclusion and beyond 2030 
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520 |a This volume presents a review of global progress made towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6): Clean Water and Sanitation, part of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It builds on the latest data and statistics provided by the UN and other international organizations through chapters written by a wide variety of authors, including representatives of government ministries and departments, members of international organizations specializing in this area, academics and senior professionals. The book details how SDG 6 is being approached in a number of geographic regions, with each chapter describing developments in a particular region or country. Supporting case studies presented in the book illustrate progress, achievements and challenges that remain in the effort to reach SDG 6 by 2030. The book is intended for academics/researchers, scientists, policymakers, practitioners, and all stakeholders working at the global, regional, national and local levels who support or are engaged with the implementation of SDG 6