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... and yet growing sanitation crisis in urban areas. Where there may be cases of religious or cultural disaster and reservations regarding ecological sanitation, pubic education can help a lot in allaying these unfounded fears. One approach in dealing with such reservations is to show examples of places where ecological sanitation has been embraced and adopted with great success. That way, people will be convinced that this system of handling and managing human excrement is quite a viable option with and has many advantages to individuals adopting it, the society and the environment in general. Urban areas in Africa need this system so as to deal with the growing deterioration in sanitation. Over and above promotion of urban human health, there are a myriad of other benefits derived from this system and Africa stands to benefit immensely from adoption of this system.
THE ROLE OF ECOLOGICAL SANITATION IN PROMOTING URBAN HUMAN HEALTH AND SANITATION IN AFRICA.
Rapid urbanization in Africa and in the world passes a great challenge to governments and urban municipal authorities on how to provide quality services to urban residents. Providing adequate sanitation to all urban residents is one of these challenges in most urban areas in Africa. Access to quality sanitation is a dream of every dweller.
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THE ROLE OF ECOLOGICAL SANITATION IN PROMOTING URBAN HUMAN HEALTH AND SANITATION IN AFRICA. 1.0 INTRODUCTION Rapid urbanization in Africa and in the world passes a great challenge to governments and urban municipal authorities on how to provide quality services to urban residents. Providing adequate sanitation to all urban residents is one of these challenges in most urban areas in Africa. Access to quality sanitation is a dream of every dweller. Unfortunately for some, this dream is taking long to become a reality. Many place s in the world, including urban areas in Africa are suffering from chronic fresh water shortages (winblad 2004) due to increasing demand for this vital resource. The United Nations en visages that by the year 2030, more than 50% of the global population will face a shortage of water. A shortage of water, or more specifically fresh water for drinking, is ...... and yet growing sanitation crisis in urban areas. Where there may be cases of religious or cultural disaster and reservations regarding ecological sanitation, pubic education can help a lot in allaying these unfounded fears. One approach in dealing with such reservations is to show examples of places where ecological sanitation has been embraced and adopted with great success. That way, people will be convinced that this system of handling and managing human excrement is quite a viable option with and has many advantages to individuals adopting it, the society and the environment in general. Urban areas in Africa need this system so as to deal with the growing deterioration in sanitation. Over and above promotion of urban human health, there are a myriad of other benefits derived from this system and Africa stands to benefit immensely from adoption of this system.
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