Community Management of Rural Water Supply

Name: Community Management of Rural Water Supply
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Community Management of Rural Water SupplyCase Studies of Success from India\nAuthor(s): Paul Hutchings, Richard Franceys, Stef Smits, Snehalatha Mekala\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367335168, 978-0367335168\nSynopsis\nThe supply of reliable and safe water is a key challenge for developing countries, particularly India. Community management has long been the declared model for rural water supply and is recognised to be critical for its implementation and success. Based on 20 detailed successful case studies from across India, this book outlines future rural water supply approaches for all lower-income countries as they start to follow India on the economic growth (and subsequent service levels) transition. \n\nThe case studies cover state-level wealth varying from US$2,600 to US$10,000 GDP per person and a mix of gravity flow, single village and multi-village groundwater and surface water schemes. The resear.