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COVID-19 challenges and WASH in informal settlements: Integrated action supported by the sustainable development goals

• COVID-19 has exposed service gaps in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in informal settlments in cities. • The vulnerability of informal settlements to COVID-19 is not accidental, but a result of the type of cities that were built. • The Sustainable Development Goals provide a framework for int...

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Autores principales: Parikh, Priti, Diep, Loan, Gupte, Jaideep, Lakhanpaul, Monica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7476886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32921866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2020.102871
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description • COVID-19 has exposed service gaps in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in informal settlments in cities. • The vulnerability of informal settlements to COVID-19 is not accidental, but a result of the type of cities that were built. • The Sustainable Development Goals provide a framework for integrated actions in WASH benefitting other sectors. • Partnerships for interventions must consider scalar dynamics with different responses taken at different governance levels.
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spelling pubmed-74768862020-09-08 COVID-19 challenges and WASH in informal settlements: Integrated action supported by the sustainable development goals Parikh, Priti Diep, Loan Gupte, Jaideep Lakhanpaul, Monica Cities Article • COVID-19 has exposed service gaps in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in informal settlments in cities. • The vulnerability of informal settlements to COVID-19 is not accidental, but a result of the type of cities that were built. • The Sustainable Development Goals provide a framework for integrated actions in WASH benefitting other sectors. • Partnerships for interventions must consider scalar dynamics with different responses taken at different governance levels. Elsevier Ltd. 2020-12 2020-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7476886/ /pubmed/32921866 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2020.102871 Text en © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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