Issues associated with drinking water supply in cities

While the majority of the global population lives in cities, supply and access to water in sufficient quantity and quality for all urban dwellers sits at a crossroads between environmental issues, through the question of available resources, for instance, and development issues, through the implied...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo,
Auteurs principaux: Resch, Mathilde, Lavie, Émilie
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: EchoGéo 2024
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:While the majority of the global population lives in cities, supply and access to water in sufficient quantity and quality for all urban dwellers sits at a crossroads between environmental issues, through the question of available resources, for instance, and development issues, through the implied social, economic and sanitation challenges.This feature starts by questioning the relevance of comparative approaches between the urban contexts in the North and South. The main difference relates...