Category: Water

Two days in the WASH: Part 2, urban and housing

17 July, 2008 (09:12) | Cities, Housing, Sanitation, Speculation, Water | No comments

 [Continued from yesterday’s Part 1.]
 
Yesterday I described some basic insights from my two days in London, participating as one of about thirty practitioners in a Gates Foundation roundtable on the subject of WS&H: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene.
 

It’s good for you, and good for the world
 
[For more context, see my seven-part exploration of the economics of […]

Two days in the WASH: Part 1, the basics

16 July, 2008 (09:23) | Cities, Housing, Sanitation, Speculation, Water | No comments

Two days in the workshop
 
During June, I spent two days of vacation allowance (”it is well known that you have an unusual sense of fun,” as an Army buddy says to T. E. Lawrence early in the film) in London, participating as one of about thirty practitioners in a Gates Foundation roundtable on the subject […]