Advancing human capabilities for water security: A relational approach

W Jepson, J Budds, L Eichelberger, L Harris, E Norman… - Water Security, 2017 - Elsevier
Water security is a concept that has gained ascendance in policy circles and academic
scholarship, yet it remains loosely defined. Indeed, several review articles and edited …

Adaptive strategies to enhance water security and resilience in low-and middle-income countries: A critical review

S Lebu, A Lee, A Salzberg, V Bauza - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The water sector is facing unprecedented pressures as increased environmental and
anthropogenic challenges, such as climate change and rapid urbanization, impact the …

[HTML][HTML] Inequalities in water, sanitation and hygiene: Challenges and opportunities for measurement and monitoring

S Dickin, S Gabrielsson - Water Security, 2023 - Elsevier
While there is significant awareness of the importance of addressing water, sanitation and
hygiene (WASH) inequalities, measurement continues to present a challenge. Addressing …

Occurrence of microplastics in wild oysters (Crassostrea tulipa) from the Gulf of Guinea and their potential human exposure

S Addo, CM Boateng, RL Diyie, CP Duodu, AK Ferni… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The high dependence on plastics in Ghana has resulted in the generation of large quantities
of plastic waste which are poorly managed and improperly disposed into the aquatic …

Plastic waste mitigation strategies: a review of lessons from develo** countries

A Hira, H Pacini, K Attafuah-Wadee… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Global plastics waste is an issue of ever-increasing urgency. Estimates suggest some 79%
of plastic waste is dumped into the environment, where it is likely to have devastating effects …

Co** with water insecurity at the household level: A synthesis of qualitative evidence

M Achore, E Bisung, ED Kuusaana - International Journal of Hygiene and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water insecurity is a key public health and developmental challenge for many communities
across the world. Using a meta-ethnographic synthesis, this study examines how …

Hybrid regulatory landscapes: The human right to water, variegated neoliberal water governance, and policy transfer in Cape Town, South Africa, and Accra, Ghana

JS Yates, LM Harris - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
Drawing on an analysis of water access and supply in Cape Town (South Africa) and Accra
(Ghana), we illustrate that neoliberal and human right to water-oriented transformations co …

Cities and extreme weather events: impacts of flooding and extreme heat on water and electricity services in Ghana

SM Kayaga, EF Amankwaa, KV Gough… - Environment and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Extreme weather events disproportionately affect residents of low-income urban settlements
in the global South. This paper explores the impacts of extreme heat and flooding on water …

[HTML][HTML] Social capital and community-driven development: A multi-group analysis of migrant and indigenous informal settlements in Greater Accra, Ghana

BEA Ziorklui, SA Okyere, M Abunyewah, SL Mensah… - Habitat International, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In sub-Saharan African cities, community-driven development has emerged as a
collective response to entrenched socio-spatial inequalities and inappropriate local …

Strategies for co** with inadequate domestic water supply in Abuja, Nigeria

IR Abubakar - Water international, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores household strategies for co** with inadequate domestic water supply
in Abuja, and the factors that affect strategy choice. In-depth interviews found that water …