Africa's Water and Sanitation Infrastructure : Access, Affordability, and Alternatives

The Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD) has produced continent-wide analysis of many aspects of Africa's infrastructure challenge. The main findings were synthesized in a flagship report titled Africa's Infrastructure: a time...

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Main Authors: Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh, Morella, Elvira
Other Authors: Foster, Vivien
Format: Publication
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
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topic ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER
ACCESS TO SAFE WATER
ACCESS TO SANITATION
ACCESS TO WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY
AFFORDABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
BLOCK TARIFF
BLOCK TARIFF STRUCTURE
BLOCK TARIFFS
BOREHOLES
BROAD RANGE
BULK WATER
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONNECTION COST
CONSTRUCTION
COST RECOVERY
COVERING
CUBIC METER
CUBIC METERS
DEMAND MANAGEMENT
DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DOMESTIC TARIFFS
DRINKING WATER
DRINKING WATER COVERAGE
FLUSH TOILET
FLUSH TOILETS
GLOBAL WATER SUPPLY
HAND PUMPS
HOUSE CONNECTION
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS
HOUSEHOLDS
IRRIGATION
LARGE CITIES
LOW WATER
METERING
MINERALS
NATIONAL WATER
NATIONAL WATER COMPANY
NATURAL RESOURCES
NONREVENUE WATER
OPEN DEFECATION
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
OPERATORS
PERFORMANCE CONTRACT
PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS
PERFORMANCE DATA
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
PIPED WATER
PIT LATRINE
PIT LATRINES
PITS
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION GROWTH
PRESSURE
PRIVATE PARTICIPATION
PROVISION OF WATER
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC STANDPOSTS
PUBLIC TAP
QUALITY OF SERVICE
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY OF WATER SUPPLY
RAINWATER
REGULATORY AGENCIES
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS
RURAL WATER
RURAL WATER SUPPLY
SAFE SANITATION
SANITATION ACCESS
SANITATION ASSESSMENT
SANITATION AUTHORITY
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE
SANITATION MARKET
SANITATION OPTIONS
SANITATION PROGRAM
SANITATION SECTOR
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION TARIFFS
SANITATION TAX
SANITATION UTILITIES
SANITATION WATER
SEPTIC TANK
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE CONTINUITY
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVIDER
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SERVICE PROVISION
SERVICE QUALITY
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SEWERAGE
SEWERAGE AUTHORITY
SEWERAGE COMPANY
SEWERAGE NETWORK
SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
SOURCES OF WATER
STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT
SUPPLY WATER
SURFACE SOURCES
SURFACE WATER
TARIFF ADJUSTMENT
TARIFF STRUCTURE
TOILET FACILITIES
URBAN AREAS
URBAN HOUSEHOLDS
URBAN RESIDENTS
URBAN UTILITIES
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER SECTOR
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER UTILITIES
URBANIZATION
USER CHARGES
USERS
UTILITIES CORPORATION
UTILITY EFFICIENCY
VIP LATRINES
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BILLS
WATER BOARD
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONNECTION
WATER CONNECTIONS
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER COVERAGE
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LOSSES
WATER MARKET
WATER MARKETS
WATER POINTS
WATER PRODUCTION
WATER QUALITY
WATER SANITATION
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICE
WATER SERVICE PROVISION
WATER SERVICES
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER STANDPOSTS
WATER SUPPLY
WATER TABLE
WATER TANKERS
WATER TARIFFS
WATER UTILITIES
WATER VENDORS
WELLS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER
ACCESS TO SAFE WATER
ACCESS TO SANITATION
ACCESS TO WATER
ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY
ADEQUATE SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY
AFFORDABILITY OF WATER
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
BLOCK TARIFF
BLOCK TARIFF STRUCTURE
BLOCK TARIFFS
BOREHOLES
BROAD RANGE
BULK WATER
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CONCESSION CONTRACT
CONNECTION COST
CONSTRUCTION
COST RECOVERY
COVERING
CUBIC METER
CUBIC METERS
DEMAND MANAGEMENT
DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DOMESTIC TARIFFS
DRINKING WATER
DRINKING WATER COVERAGE
FLUSH TOILET
FLUSH TOILETS
GLOBAL WATER SUPPLY
HAND PUMPS
HOUSE CONNECTION
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION
HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS
HOUSEHOLDS
IRRIGATION
LARGE CITIES
LOW WATER
METERING
MINERALS
NATIONAL WATER
NATIONAL WATER COMPANY
NATURAL RESOURCES
NONREVENUE WATER
OPEN DEFECATION
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
OPERATORS
PERFORMANCE CONTRACT
PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS
PERFORMANCE DATA
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
PIPED WATER
PIT LATRINE
PIT LATRINES
PITS
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION GROWTH
PRESSURE
PRIVATE PARTICIPATION
PROVISION OF WATER
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC STANDPOSTS
PUBLIC TAP
QUALITY OF SERVICE
QUALITY OF WATER
QUALITY OF WATER SUPPLY
RAINWATER
REGULATORY AGENCIES
REGULATORY AGENCY
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS
RURAL WATER
RURAL WATER SUPPLY
SAFE SANITATION
SANITATION ACCESS
SANITATION ASSESSMENT
SANITATION AUTHORITY
SANITATION COVERAGE
SANITATION FACILITIES
SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE
SANITATION MARKET
SANITATION OPTIONS
SANITATION PROGRAM
SANITATION SECTOR
SANITATION SERVICES
SANITATION TARIFFS
SANITATION TAX
SANITATION UTILITIES
SANITATION WATER
SEPTIC TANK
SEPTIC TANKS
SERVICE CONTINUITY
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVIDER
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SERVICE PROVISION
SERVICE QUALITY
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SEWERAGE
SEWERAGE AUTHORITY
SEWERAGE COMPANY
SEWERAGE NETWORK
SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
SOURCES OF WATER
STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT
SUPPLY WATER
SURFACE SOURCES
SURFACE WATER
TARIFF ADJUSTMENT
TARIFF STRUCTURE
TOILET FACILITIES
URBAN AREAS
URBAN HOUSEHOLDS
URBAN RESIDENTS
URBAN UTILITIES
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER SECTOR
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
URBAN WATER UTILITIES
URBANIZATION
USER CHARGES
USERS
UTILITIES CORPORATION
UTILITY EFFICIENCY
VIP LATRINES
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT
WATER AVAILABILITY
WATER BILLS
WATER BOARD
WATER COMPANY
WATER CONNECTION
WATER CONNECTIONS
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER COVERAGE
WATER DISTRIBUTION
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
WATER LOSSES
WATER MARKET
WATER MARKETS
WATER POINTS
WATER PRODUCTION
WATER QUALITY
WATER SANITATION
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SECTOR
WATER SERVICE
WATER SERVICE PROVISION
WATER SERVICES
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER STANDPOSTS
WATER SUPPLY
WATER TABLE
WATER TANKERS
WATER TARIFFS
WATER UTILITIES
WATER VENDORS
WELLS
Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh
Morella, Elvira
Africa's Water and Sanitation Infrastructure : Access, Affordability, and Alternatives
geographic_facet Africa
Africa
relation Directions in Development ; infrastructure
description The Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD) has produced continent-wide analysis of many aspects of Africa's infrastructure challenge. The main findings were synthesized in a flagship report titled Africa's Infrastructure: a time for transformation, published in November 2009. Meant for policy makers, that report necessarily focused on the high-level conclusions. It attracted widespread media coverage feeding directly into discussions at the 2009 African Union Commission Heads of State Summit on Infrastructure. Although the flagship report served a valuable role in highlighting the main findings of the project, it could not do full justice to the richness of the data collected and technical analysis undertaken. There was clearly a need to make this more detailed material available to a wider audience of infrastructure practitioners. Hence the idea of producing four technical monographs, such as this one, to provide detailed results on each of the major infrastructure sectors, information and communication technologies (ICT), power, transport, and water, as companions to the flagship report. These technical volumes are intended as reference books on each of the infrastructure sectors. They cover all aspects of the AICD project relevant to each sector, including sector performance, gaps in financing and efficiency, and estimates of the need for additional spending on investment, operations, and maintenance. Each volume also comes with a detailed data appendix, providing easy access to all the relevant infrastructure indicators at the country level, which is a resource in and of itself.
author2 Foster, Vivien
author_facet Foster, Vivien
Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh
Morella, Elvira
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh
Morella, Elvira
author_sort Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh
title Africa's Water and Sanitation Infrastructure : Access, Affordability, and Alternatives
title_short Africa's Water and Sanitation Infrastructure : Access, Affordability, and Alternatives
title_full Africa's Water and Sanitation Infrastructure : Access, Affordability, and Alternatives
title_fullStr Africa's Water and Sanitation Infrastructure : Access, Affordability, and Alternatives
title_full_unstemmed Africa's Water and Sanitation Infrastructure : Access, Affordability, and Alternatives
title_sort africa's water and sanitation infrastructure : access, affordability, and alternatives
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
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spelling okr-10986-22762021-04-23T14:02:00Z Africa's Water and Sanitation Infrastructure : Access, Affordability, and Alternatives Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh Morella, Elvira Foster, Vivien BriceƱo-Garmendia, Cecilia ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER ACCESS TO SAFE WATER ACCESS TO SANITATION ACCESS TO WATER ACCESS TO WATER SUPPLY ADEQUATE SANITATION ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY AFFORDABILITY OF WATER AVAILABILITY OF WATER BLOCK TARIFF BLOCK TARIFF STRUCTURE BLOCK TARIFFS BOREHOLES BROAD RANGE BULK WATER CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONCESSION CONTRACT CONNECTION COST CONSTRUCTION COST RECOVERY COVERING CUBIC METER CUBIC METERS DEMAND MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM DOMESTIC TARIFFS DRINKING WATER DRINKING WATER COVERAGE FLUSH TOILET FLUSH TOILETS GLOBAL WATER SUPPLY HAND PUMPS HOUSE CONNECTION HOUSEHOLD CONNECTION HOUSEHOLD CONNECTIONS HOUSEHOLDS IRRIGATION LARGE CITIES LOW WATER METERING MINERALS NATIONAL WATER NATIONAL WATER COMPANY NATURAL RESOURCES NONREVENUE WATER OPEN DEFECATION OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE OPERATORS PERFORMANCE CONTRACT PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS PERFORMANCE DATA PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PIPED WATER PIT LATRINE PIT LATRINES PITS POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH PRESSURE PRIVATE PARTICIPATION PROVISION OF WATER PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC STANDPOSTS PUBLIC TAP QUALITY OF SERVICE QUALITY OF WATER QUALITY OF WATER SUPPLY RAINWATER REGULATORY AGENCIES REGULATORY AGENCY REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS RURAL WATER RURAL WATER SUPPLY SAFE SANITATION SANITATION ACCESS SANITATION ASSESSMENT SANITATION AUTHORITY SANITATION COVERAGE SANITATION FACILITIES SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE SANITATION MARKET SANITATION OPTIONS SANITATION PROGRAM SANITATION SECTOR SANITATION SERVICES SANITATION TARIFFS SANITATION TAX SANITATION UTILITIES SANITATION WATER SEPTIC TANK SEPTIC TANKS SERVICE CONTINUITY SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SERVICE QUALITY SEWAGE DISPOSAL SEWERAGE SEWERAGE AUTHORITY SEWERAGE COMPANY SEWERAGE NETWORK SEWERAGE SYSTEMS SOURCES OF WATER STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT SUPPLY WATER SURFACE SOURCES SURFACE WATER TARIFF ADJUSTMENT TARIFF STRUCTURE TOILET FACILITIES URBAN AREAS URBAN HOUSEHOLDS URBAN RESIDENTS URBAN UTILITIES URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SECTOR URBAN WATER SUPPLY URBAN WATER UTILITIES URBANIZATION USER CHARGES USERS UTILITIES CORPORATION UTILITY EFFICIENCY VIP LATRINES WASTEWATER WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT WATER AVAILABILITY WATER BILLS WATER BOARD WATER COMPANY WATER CONNECTION WATER CONNECTIONS WATER CONSUMPTION WATER COVERAGE WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER LOSSES WATER MARKET WATER MARKETS WATER POINTS WATER PRODUCTION WATER QUALITY WATER SANITATION WATER SCARCITY WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICE WATER SERVICE PROVISION WATER SERVICES WATER SOURCE WATER SOURCES WATER STANDPOSTS WATER SUPPLY WATER TABLE WATER TANKERS WATER TARIFFS WATER UTILITIES WATER VENDORS WELLS The Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD) has produced continent-wide analysis of many aspects of Africa's infrastructure challenge. The main findings were synthesized in a flagship report titled Africa's Infrastructure: a time for transformation, published in November 2009. Meant for policy makers, that report necessarily focused on the high-level conclusions. It attracted widespread media coverage feeding directly into discussions at the 2009 African Union Commission Heads of State Summit on Infrastructure. Although the flagship report served a valuable role in highlighting the main findings of the project, it could not do full justice to the richness of the data collected and technical analysis undertaken. There was clearly a need to make this more detailed material available to a wider audience of infrastructure practitioners. Hence the idea of producing four technical monographs, such as this one, to provide detailed results on each of the major infrastructure sectors, information and communication technologies (ICT), power, transport, and water, as companions to the flagship report. These technical volumes are intended as reference books on each of the infrastructure sectors. They cover all aspects of the AICD project relevant to each sector, including sector performance, gaps in financing and efficiency, and estimates of the need for additional spending on investment, operations, and maintenance. Each volume also comes with a detailed data appendix, providing easy access to all the relevant infrastructure indicators at the country level, which is a resource in and of itself. 2012-03-19T09:03:02Z 2012-03-19T09:03:02Z 2011-03-09 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333037_20110408011908 978-0-8213-8457-2 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2276 English Directions in Development ; infrastructure CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Africa Africa