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Safe Water and Sanitation for a Healthier World: A Global View of Progress Towards SDG 6: Sustainable Development Goals Series

Editat de Jay Rajapakse
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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.

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ISBN-13: 9783030940225
ISBN-10: 3030940225
Ilustrații: IX, 232 p. 66 illus., 65 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2022
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Seria Sustainable Development Goals Series

Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

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.

Notă biografică

Dr. Jay Rajapakse is a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, UK and is a Lecturer in the School of Civil Engineering and Built Environment at Queensland University of Technology (QUT). On gaining a doctoral degree in public health engineering, as a Deans Scholar from University College London (UCL), he worked as a post-doctoral researcher in water treatment at UCL and at Imperial College London, jointly with Anglian Water Services Plc (Alton Water Treatment Works).  He was the project engineer for Salford Civil Engineering Ltd (SCEL, UK) for two years and subsequently joined the PNG University of Technology as a Lecturer in 1997 rising to be an Associate Professor in 2008.  On leaving PNG, Jay spent a year at Cambridge University on a sabbatical attachment investigating new filter media for water filtration while gaining an MPhil degree in engineering from Cambridge University before joining QUT in 2010.  Between 2005 and 2007, Jay won three competitive international awards: two from UNESCO-Daimler Chrysler (Water treatment solutions for remote communities, Mondialogo Engineering Award, Berlin 2005 and India 2007); and one award from the World Bank (Innovations in Water and Sanitation), Washington DC, in 2006. His main areas of research are public health engineering (filtration and pre-filtration) and remote community water treatment.

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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.

Caracteristici

Global actions on SDG6 By Government representatives, international organizations, academia, NGO & WATSAN professionals Beyond 2030