Low-Cost Technologies Towards Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: The Case of Rainwater Harvesting

Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) remains a daunting challenge for many countries in the face of small state budgets and limited donor support. This Policy Research Brief highlights the contribution of a low-cost water supply strategy to a number of MDGs. It also discusses innovative...

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Autores: Lehmann, Christian, Tsukada, Raquel, Lourete, Acácio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/15481
Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/15481
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Low-Cost Technologies
Millennium Development Goals
Rainwater Harvesting
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Sumario:Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) remains a daunting challenge for many countries in the face of small state budgets and limited donor support. This Policy Research Brief highlights the contribution of a low-cost water supply strategy to a number of MDGs. It also discusses innovative financing schemes to scale up the implementation of such strategies.