How should water affordability be measured in the United States? A critical review

JJ Goddard, I Ray, C Balazs - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The human right to water (HRTW) and sustainable development goals (SDG) emphasize
that human well‐being depends not just on the quality and physical accessibility of drinking …

Water affordability analysis: a critical literature review

TS Fagundes, RC Marques… - … , Ecosystems and Society, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Water and sanitation affordability has drawn researchers' attention over the past years due
to the recent economic crisis and the growing role of tariffs on funding services. This paper …

Drinking water treatment and challenges in developing countries

J Treacy - The relevance of hygiene to health in developing …, 2019 - books.google.com
Safe drinking water remains inaccessible to many humans in the developing countries.
Research continuously innovates to develop efficient and cheap methods to sustain clean …

[HTML][HTML] Broadening the water affordability approach to monitor the human right to water

A Pérez-Foguet - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
Multidimensional poverty measurements at the international level include the indicator of
having access to safe drinking water within the optimal living standards. At the European …

[HTML][HTML] Análisis de los principales sistemas biológicos de tratamiento de aguas residuales domésticas en Colombia

AKN Vargas, J Calderón, D Velásquez… - … . Revista chilena de …, 2020 - SciELO Chile
Algunos países en vía de desarrollo no cuentan con sistemas eficientes de tratamiento de
aguas residuales; ya sea por problemas económicos, o debido al limitado conocimiento …

The case for state-level drinking water affordability programs: Conceptual and empirical evidence from California

G Pierce, N Chow, JR DeShazo - Utilities Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Informed by the design of a program in California, we make a three-part argument for why
state-level governments might consider implementing direct bill-assistance programs for …

Water pricing and affordability in the US: public vs. private ownership

X Zhang, M González Rivas, M Grant, ME Warner - Water Policy, 2022 - iwaponline.com
We examined the 500 largest community water systems in the US to explore whether
ownership is related to annual water bills, and the percent of income that low-income …

Defining and acting on water poverty in England and Wales

R Sylvester, P Hutchings, A Mdee - Water policy, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Water poverty is the lived condition households experience when they are struggling, or
unable, to afford their water bills. Despite a relatively low public profile, it affected …

[HTML][HTML] Water affordability and human right to water implications in California

JJ Goddard, I Ray, C Balazs - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Water affordability is central to water access but remains a challenge to measure. California
enshrined the human right to safe and affordable water in 2012 but the question remains …

Water affordability in the United States

DS Cardoso, CJ Wichman - Water Resources Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the US, the cost of water and wastewater services is rising three‐times faster than
inflation. Over the next 20–25 years, required investments in water infrastructure are …