Sanitation

Brazil: ‘Good lord, what a smell’, ‘Good lord what a smell’: can Brazil’s biggest city save a vital source of water from sewage bacteria and organised

Brazil: ‘Good lord, what a smell’

‘Good lord, what a smell’: can Brazil’s biggest city save a vital source of water from sewage, bacteria and organised crime?  As São Paulo faces a climate-induced water crisis, campaigners are fightin...
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Brussels takes Spain to the Court, Brussels takes Spain to the CJEU for failing to comply with legislation on urban wastewater treatment The European Commissio

Brussels takes Spain to the Court

Brussels takes Spain to the CJEU for failing to comply with legislation on urban wastewater treatment.  The European Commission decided on Wednesday to take Spain to the Court of Justice of the Europe...
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Potomac River Sewage Spill in Congress, US Congress Grills Officials About the Potomac River Sewage Spill Months after a collapsed pipe pushed nearly 250 milli

Potomac River Sewage Spill in Congress

US Congress Grills Officials About the Potomac River Sewage Spill.  Months after a collapsed pipe pushed nearly 250 million gallons of raw sewage into the river, residents say the area still smells.  ...
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Urban Community-led Total Sanitation, From Blue Community Ambassador Lyla Mehta Institute of Development Studies Brighton UK (co-author):"Urban community-led to

Urban Community-led Total Sanitation

From Blue Community Ambassador Lyla Mehta, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton, UK (co-author): “Urban community-led total sanitation: opportunities, barriers and lessons from Nanded, Ind...
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Sewage Spill in Aotearoa, Aotearoa-NewZealand: ‘How are we going to survive this’ Wellington faces six-month wait to halt sewage spill Millions of litres o

Sewage Spill in Aotearoa

Aotearoa-NewZealand: ‘How are we going to survive this?’ Wellington faces six-month wait to halt sewage spill. Millions of litres of sewage have been spilling into the capital city’s waters since...
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Stop Flushing Fertiliser Away, From Birger Lundgren CEO & Founder of the Blue Community Sanitation Ambassadors Capetown South Africa:  I read a good arti

Stop Flushing Fertiliser Away

From Birger Lundgren, CEO & Founder of the Blue Community Sanitation Ambassadors, Capetown, South Africa:    I read a good article in BioCycle about the fertiliser crisis and the role co...
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Lyla Mehta on deceased Dr Kamal Kar, From Blue Community Ambassador Lyla Mehta Professor at Institute of Development Studies UK & Norwegian University of L

Lyla Mehta on deceased Dr Kamal Kar

From Blue Community Ambassador Lyla Mehta, Professor at Institute of Development Studies, UK, & Norwegian University of Life Sciences: I am totally devasted and shocked to hear that Dr Kamal Kar ...
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No Water & Sanitation at Wagga Beach, Australia: Horrified Wagga residents call for proper sanitation at homeless camp where baby was found dead The tent

No Water & Sanitation at Wagga Beach

Australia: Horrified Wagga residents call for proper sanitation at homeless camp where baby was found dead.  The tent where a newborn baby was found dead at Wagga beach at the weekend was part of...
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Gibraltar’s Untreated Sewage, Gibraltar dumping all of its raw sewage into Mediterranean Raw sewage from nearly 40000 people and businesses is being pump

Gibraltar’s Untreated Sewage

Gibraltar dumping all of its raw sewage into Mediterranean.  Raw sewage from nearly 40,000 people and businesses is being pumped straight into the sea because the British overseas territory of Gi...
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