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Playing in Invisible Markets: Toilet Innovations and Empowerment
Ramani, Shyama V. - eSocialSciences - 2008
Sanitation is at the heart of not only environmental security but also food security and health. About 42,000 people …
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National Human Development Report 2001
Planning Commission, India - eSocialSciences - 2007
The process of development, in any society, should ideally be viewed and assessed in terms of what it does for an average individual.For any approach or development framework to be meaningful and effective in directing public policies and programmes it has to be anchored in a social context....
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Report of the Inter Ministerial Group on ICDS Restructuring
Planning Commission, India - eSocialSciences - 2013
improved health care, safe drinking water, sanitation and hygienic practices. …
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Water in India: Situation and Prospects
Prakash, Anjal; Sharma, Medhavi; Chourey, Jayati - eSocialSciences - 2013
This report attempts to provide a comprehensive analysis of the state of water resource development and management in India, based on secondary information. It maps the current challenges and suggests feasible alternatives amidst increasing water scarcity and disenfranchisement of resource bases...
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Brand India: No Equity for Children
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2011
India has embarked upon an economic model driven by the free market incorporating processes of liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation. Our children today live, in what some describe as “Brand India†which has the tenth highest GDP in the world. Even while the country is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367214
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The Water and Sanitation Scenario in Indian Metropolitan Cities: Resources and Management in Delhi, Calcutta, Chennai, Mumbai
Ruet, Joel; Zerah, Marie; Saravanan, VS - eSocialSciences - 2009
This paper reviews the urban water and sanitation scenario in metropolitan cities. Section 1 focuses on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997983
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Understanding the Relationship between Government and BRAC in Implementing WASH Programme
Rahman, Hasanur; Ahmed, Shamim; Rashid, Mamun-Ur-; … - eSocialSciences - 2009
To explore the relationship between government and BRAC in the implementation of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004964288
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An Assessment of the Impacts of Floods on Sanitation in Rural Bangladesh
Ahmed, Shamim - eSocialSciences - 2009
Bangladesh faces multiple challenges in the sanitation, hygiene and water sector. This study aims to review the damage … to sanitation facilities during floods. It also explored the possibilities of overcoming the negative impacts of floods … on sanitation. The study was conducted among 880 households from selected flood affected areas of BRAC WASH programme …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543106
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Willingness to Pay for Improved Sanitation Services and its Implication on Demand Responsive Approach of BRAC Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Programme
Seraj, Kazi Faisal Bin - eSocialSciences - 2008
This study aimed to provide some insights into sanitation-related strategies taken by the BRAC Water, Sanitation and … that influence willingness to pay for improved sanitation services for the households without any latrine facilities in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699204
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Health Education
Dube, Nandini - eSocialSciences - 2012
There is an uneven geographical distribution of health workers. The shortage of health workers is compounded by the fact that their skills, competencies, clinical experience, and expectations are often poorly suited to the health needs of the populations they serve. All such problems are taken...
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