Patience and action pays: A comparative analysis of WSS reforms in three East African cities

Water Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 654-674

  Mugisha, Silver ^a   Brown, Ato ^b  

^a National Water and Sewerage Corporation   (Uganda)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Incentives; Local capacity; Monitoring; Regulation; WSS reforms

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958097521     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2010.034     Document Type: Article

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