Sanitation and hygiene in south Asia: Progress and challenges

Waterlines

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 184-204

  Sijbesma, Christine ^a  

^a IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Demand responsive; IEC; India; Nepal; Pakistan; Policy; Private sector; Sanitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956142393     PISSN: 02628104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3362/1756-3488.2008.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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