Africa’s urban population is growing rapidly. Between 2000 and 2015, the urban population increased by more than 80 percent from 206 million to 373 million people. Although access to piped water increased over the period (from 82 million urban dwellers with piped water in 2000 to 124 million in 2015), African utilities were not able to keep up with the rapid urbanization as reflected in the decline of piped water as a primary source of water supply...
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2017/01/01
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Working Paper
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2017/03/27
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Performance of water utilities in Africa
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piped water
Citation
Van Den Berg,Caroline; Danilenko,Alexander V..
Performance of water utilities in Africa (English). Water Global Practice Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/731141488368322337