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  2. Water supply and sanitation in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria's water and sanitation sector has a vibrant and dynamic civil society implementing several initiatives to address sectoral crisis. The Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN) is the umbrella network of WASH NGOs, while the Water and Sanitation Media Network [55] comprises journalists reporting the sector. A leading non governmental ...

  3. Sustainable sanitation - Wikipedia

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    Sustainable sanitation is a sanitation system designed to meet certain criteria and to work well over the long-term. Sustainable sanitation systems consider the entire "sanitation value chain", from the experience of the user, excreta and wastewater collection methods, transportation or conveyance of waste, treatment, and reuse or disposal. [ 2 ]

  4. List of countries by access to improved sanitation facilities

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    Sanitation as defined by the World Health Organization: [2] "Sanitation generally refers to the provision of facilities and services for the safe disposal of human urine and feces. Inadequate sanitation is a major cause of disease world-wide and improving sanitation is known to have a significant beneficial impact on health both in households ...

  5. Sanitation - Wikipedia

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    Sustainable sanitation is a sanitation system designed to meet certain criteria and to work well over the long-term. Sustainable sanitation systems consider the entire "sanitation value chain", from the experience of the user, excreta and wastewater collection methods, transportation or conveyance of waste, treatment, and reuse or disposal. [43]

  6. Sustainable Development Goals and Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The Sustainable Development Goals aim to reduce neglected tropical diseases, AIDS, hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases. The Nigeria Economic Recovery and Growth Plan was launched to align the SDGs with a target of 2030. Among the goals is to reduce the maternal mortality ratio to 70/100,000 live births. [9]

  7. National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement ...

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    the protection and development of the environment, biodiversity conservation and sustainable development of Nigeria's natural resources in general and environmental technology including coordination, and liaison with, relevant stakeholders within and outside Nigeria on matters of enforcement of environmental standards, regulations, rules, laws ...

  8. Ecological sanitation - Wikipedia

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    Sustainable Sanitation Alliance – a network that deals with sustainable sanitation, of which ecosan can be regarded as a sub-set; Additional photos: Type in "ecosan" in the search field of SuSanA's photo collection on Flickr– many of the photos tagged with "ecosan" will be photos of UDDTs which is one possible technology for the ecosan concept.

  9. Water supply and sanitation in sub-Saharan Africa - Wikipedia

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    Sanitation is often in the form of individual pit latrines or shared toilets. 70% of investments in water supply and sanitation in sub-Saharan Africa is financed internally and only 30% is financed externally (2001–2005 average). Most of the internal financing is household self-finance ($2.1bn), which is primarily for on-site sanitation such ...