Sustainability Requirements for Community-Based Organizations to Manage Rural Water Supply Schemes

Event: Asia Water Week 2013: Securing Water for All (Main Event)

Sustainability Requirements for Community-Based Organizations to Manage Rural Water Supply Schemes

03 December 2013

Author / Speaker:

Ruwan Sanath Liyanage, National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Sri Lanka - Email the author | Other materials by the author

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Experiences have shown that Community Based Organizations (CBOs) are constrained in maintaining sustainable water systems. To understand the challenges faced by CBOs, a study was undertaken in Sri Lanka where six rural water supply schemes implemented using funds from the Asian Development Bank were compared.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Sri Lanka

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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