GARNET - Global Applied Research Network - The Strategic Sanitation Approach

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The Strategic Sanitation Approach

This site is designed to provide a web interface for DFID KAR research project R6875 'Practical Development of Strategic Sanitation Concepts'. The research is funded by DFID's knowledge and Research in Engineering Sectors (ENGKARS) programme.

The Strategic Sanitation Approach (SSA) is the UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Programme's response to the need to develop a holistic response to sanitation deficiencies in urban areas. The aim of the project is to develop guidelines for the application of an integrated strategic sanitation approach in urban areas, based on a literature review, case studies and pilot project in the town of Bharatpur, India.

The research project is managed by GHK Research & Training,

and the associated project partners in the study are:

~..	Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC), Loughborough University: and
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~..	UNDP-World Bank Regional Water and Sanitation Group for South Asia.

To find out more about the SSA research project follow the links below:

~..	Background to Strategic Sanitation Approach;
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~..	Objectives of the study;
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~..	Case study - Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India;
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~..	What does it mean in practice?;
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~..	Research outputs;
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~..	More information and contact details;

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