Tenancy and sanitation provision in informal settlements in Nairobi: Revisiting the public latrine option

Environment and Urbanization

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 181-183

  Wegelin Schuringa, Madeleen ^a,c   Kodo, Teresia ^b,c  

^a International Water and Sanitation Centre   (Netherlands)

^b KWAHO ^*

^c Hague   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0242547638     PISSN: 09562478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1630/095624797101287516     Document Type: Article

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3. See reference 2.
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