![]() If this is not done, not only are the outcomes likely to fall short of expectations but there is also a risk that the interventions may inflict more damage than good. While there is nothing wrong with a normative approach for addressing urban water and wastewater challenges - the interventions have to be contextualised to cities of the global south. They are often borrowed from research and discourse from Europe and Australia. Unfortunately, a normative techno-managerial discourse dominates mainstream thinking about urban water, wastewater and drainage challenges and their application in developing southern countries. Investments in these areas are a requirement for any meaningful framing of urban water management, discourse and frameworks. ![]() Recognising inequity in urban settlements and identifying priority actions are needed to address gaps in water supply, wastewater and drainage for unserved areas and populations of a city or rural area.Īlso read: Global South water-sensitive cities: Framing the discourse ![]() There is an urgent need to address the emerging crisis of urban water supply, wastewater and stormwater management - from an inclusion, rights and justice perspective. ![]()
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