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COVID-19 challenges and WASH in informal settlements: Integrated action supported by the sustainable development goals.
Parikh, Priti; Diep, Loan; Gupte, Jaideep; Lakhanpaul, Monica.
  • Parikh P; International Development Centre, Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, University College London, Chadwick Building. London WC1E6BT, UK.
  • Diep L; International Development Centre, Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, University College London, Chadwick Building. London WC1E6BT, UK.
  • Gupte J; The Institute of Development Studies, Cities and Sustainable Infrastructure Portfolio, Global Challenges Research Fund, UK Research and Innovation, University of Sussex, Library Road, Brighton BN19RE, UK.
  • Lakhanpaul M; Community Child Health, Population, Policy & Practice Department, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK.
Cities ; 107: 102871, 2020 Dec.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-747323
ABSTRACT
•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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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Language: English Journal: Cities Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: J.cities.2020.102871