The policy implications of contamination of rural water between source and point-of-use in kenya, south africa and zimbabwe.

Project Information

AQUAPOL

Grant agreement ID: ICA4-CT-2000-30039

Project closed

Start date 1 October 2000

End date 30 September 2005

Funded under

• Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Confirming the international role of Community research,1998-2002"

Total cost € 899 994,00

EU contribution € 899 994,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
United Kingdom

Objective

This project looks at rural water policy in Africa and analyses the impact of water quality deterioration following collection from source. Policy options for community interventions are assessed and evaluated for cost-effectiveness.

Fields of science

CORDIS classifies projects with EuroSciVoc, a multilingual taxonomy of fields of science, through a semi-automatic process based on NLP techniques.

• social sciences › political sciences › political policies › public policies
• natural sciences › earth and related environmental sciences › hydrology

Programme(s)

• FP5-INCO 2 - Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Confirming the international role of Community research,1998-2002"

Topic(s)

Data not available

Call for proposal

Data not available

Funding Scheme

CSC - Cost-sharing contracts

Coordinator

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Woodland Road ; BS8 1US BRISTOL, CLIFTON ; United Kingdom
• Total cost: No data

Participants (7)

CSIR - COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

South Africa

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Jan Cilliers St ; 7599 STELLENBOSCH
• Total cost: No data

INSTITUTE OF WATER & SANITATION DEVELOPMENT

Zimbabwe

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Mount Pleasant ; HP422 HARARE
• Total cost: No data

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH FOR FOOD AND NUTRITION

Italy

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: 546,Via Ardeatina 546 ; 00178 ROMA
• Total cost: No data

NETWORK FOR WATER AND SANITATION INTERNATIONAL

Kenya

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Magadi Road, Off Langata Road ; 02 NAIROBI
• Total cost: No data

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND

Ireland

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Mercer Building, Mercer Street Lower ; 2 DUBLIN
• Total cost: No data

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN

South Africa

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: .,Medical School, Anzio Road Observatory ; 7925 OBSERVATORY, CAPE TOWN
• Total cost: No data

UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwe

• EU contribution: No data
• Address: Mount Pleasant ; 30 HARARE
• Total cost: No data