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Editorial: UWJ special edition on water management in developing countries.
Document Type
Editorial
Source
Urban Water Journal. Dec2023, Vol. 20 Issue 10, p1231-1236. 6p.
Subject
*WATER management
*WATER demand management
*SANITATION
*MUNICIPAL water supply
*HUMAN settlements
*WATER pollution
DEVELOPING countries
Language
ISSN
1573-062X
Abstract
This document is an editorial from the Urban Water Journal that discusses water management in developing countries. It highlights the diverse characteristics of cities in developing countries and the challenges they face in terms of rapid urban development and its impact on water resources. The editorial also addresses the implications of informal settlements and on-site sanitation practices on water pollution and antibiotic resistance. The document includes research papers that cover various aspects of urban water management, such as hydrological processes, water quality, and water demand management strategies. It emphasizes the need for comprehensive solutions to address the water and sanitation challenges faced by developing countries. The document acknowledges the support of the UNESCO Latin American and Caribbean Working Group on Urban Water and Human Settlements and expresses gratitude to the reviewers who contributed to the Special Issue. [Extracted from the article]