Sustainable Water and Sanitation Services
The Life-Cycle Cost Approach to Planning and Management
Description:... 1. Introduction / V. Ratna Reddy, Catarina Fonseca and Charles Batchelor -- 2. WASH sector in India : the policy context / V. Kurian Baby and V. Ratna Reddy -- 3. Life-cycle cost approach : an analytical framework for WASH sector / V. Ratna Reddy, Catarina Fonseca and Charles Batchelor -- 4. Unit costs and service levels by region and technology / V. Ratna Reddy, M. Venkataswamy and M. Snehalatha -- 5. Explaining inter-village variations in drinking water provision : factors influencing costs and service levels in Rural Andhra Pradesh / V. Ratna Reddy -- 6. Rural sanitation and hygiene : economic and institutional aspects of sustainable services / V. Ratna Reddy -- 7. Nirmal Gram Puraskar and sanitation service levels : the curse of Slippage / M. Snehalatha, V. Anitha Raj, P. Bhushan and M. Venkataswamy -- 8. Cost of provision and managing WASH services in peri-urban areas / G. Alivelu, V. Ratna Reddy, P. Bhushan and V. Anitha Raj -- 9. Skewed and inequitable access to rural water supply and sanitation services / M. Snehalatha and James Batchelor -- 10. How can water security be improved in water-scarce areas of rural India? / Charles Batchelor, James Batchelor and M. Snehalatha -- 11. Assessing progress towards sustainable service delivery in India : lessons for rural water supply / A.J. James -- 12. Transparency, accountability and participation (TAP) : understanding governance in rural WASH sector / M.V. Rama Chandrudu, Safa Fanaian and R. Subramanyam Naidu -- 13. Decentralized governance and sustainable service delivery : the case of Nenmeni rural water supply scheme, Kerala, India / P.K. Kurian, V. Kurian Baby and Terry Thomas -- 14. Sustainable WASH services : policy options and imperatives / V. Ratna Reddy, Catarina Fonseca and Charles Batchelor.
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