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Assessing the capacity for adaptation and collaboration in the context of freshwater pollution management in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Abstract

This paper critically assesses the capacity of water sector actors in Dhaka to further support more collaborative and adaptive approaches to emerging freshwater pollution management challenges. Socio-economic, demographic and environmental changes (e.g., flooding) pose substantial and shifting barriers to effective freshwater pollution management in Dhaka, with direct implications for population health. We draw on the insights from 25 …

Authors

Lindamood D; Armitage D; Sharmin DF; Brouwer R; Elliott SJ; Liu JA; Khan MR

Journal

Environmental Science & Policy, Vol. 120, , pp. 99–107

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

June 2021

DOI

10.1016/j.envsci.2021.02.015

ISSN

1462-9011