The challenges of urban sanitation in informal settlements are increasingly recognised in academic and policy contexts. However, issues of urban sanitation access, usage and experience on a daily basis are still given marginal status in scholarly and policy-related circles. In this paper I draw on research examining sanitation in two informal settlements in Mumbai: Khotwadi, an authorised, established settlement in northwest Mumbai, and Rafinagar, an unauthorised, poorer settlement in northeast

First Author: Shrestha, Krishna; Ojha, Hemant R; McManus, Phil; Rubbo, Anna; Dhote, Krishna Kumar
Attributed to:  Everyday sanitation: a comparative study of Mumbai's informal settlements funded by ESRC

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Type: Book Chapter

Book Title: Inclusive Urbanization: Rethinking Policy and Practice in the Age of Climate Change (2014)

ISBN: 9780415856027