Can delegated management help water utilities improve services to informal settlements?

Waterlines

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 289-306

  Castro, Vivian ^a   Morel, Alain ^b  

^a WSP AF ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Water and Sanitation Department   (France)

Author keywords

Delegated management model; Kisumu; Public private partnership; Unaccounted for water; Utility

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956138162     PISSN: 02628104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3362/1756-3488.2008.034     Document Type: Article

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