This paper attempts to review the conditions under which underprivileged people live with respect to water services in the low-income areas of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The first three chapters of the paper look into: i.
| Title | Water services in low-income urban areas in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Publication Type | Book Chapter |
| Year of Publication | 1994 |
| Authors | Metaferia, AY |
| Pagination | 55 p.: fig., maps, tab. |
| Date Published | 1994-01-01 |
| Keywords | case studies, drainage, ethiopia addis ababa, financing, housing, institutional framework, low-income communities, sanitation, sewerage, slum upgrading, solid wastes, urbanization, water supply |
| Abstract | This paper attempts to review the conditions under which underprivileged people live with respect to water services in the low-income areas of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The first three chapters of the paper look into: i.\AB background information about Ethiopia; ii. existing institutional and financial arrangements for the urban and water sector; and iii. the urbanization process in Addis Ababa. Chapter 4 deals with a case study of a typical\AB low-income area in Addis Ababa. Chapter 5 describes the experience of low-income area upgrading undertaken in Addis Ababa with particular reference to the Teklehaimanot Area Upgrading. The last two chapters contain conclusions\AB and recommendations arising from the review. |
| Notes | 14 ref. |
| Custom 1 | 205.42, 824 |