Sanitation coverage in urban Africa is low and of poor quality, so there is faeces everywhere. The main weather-related stress on sanitation is heavy rain and flooding, and we need to think about the impacts of this at three key ‘scales’.
The 7th Africa Water Week was held in Libreville, Gabon, from 29 October to 2 November 2018.
This video presentation, by Barbara Evans, formed part of the Future Climate for Africa breakout session on ‘Inclusive and sustainable urban water, sanitation and drainage services under climate change – lessons from African cities’.