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Water Engineering and Development Centre

Services for the Urban Poor

Guidance for policymakers, planners and engineers

Andrew Cotton and Kevin Tayler

This set of manuals offers detailed guidance on the planning, design, implementation, operation and maintenance of basic services for the urban poor - based largely on experience from South Asia. It emphasises the need to integrate participatory approaches at the local level with strategic improvements to city level infrastructure. The readership includes policymakers, urban planners, and urban engineers.

Section 1. Guiding Principles

28pp. (250/176) 2000 ISBN: 978 0 906055 78 6

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Section 2. Working with Partners

28pp. (250/176) 2000 ISBN: 978 0 906055 79 3 

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Section 3. Action Planning Guidelines

138pp. (250/176) 2000 ISBN: 978 0 906055 80 9

Contents | 

Section 3: Action planning guidelines |  

Section 3a: Preparing local action plans |  

Section 3b: Preparing action plans for networked services |  

Section 3c: Consensus building |  

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Section 4. Technical Guidelines

218pp. (250/176) 2000 ISBN: 978 0 906055 81 6

Contents |

Section 4: Technical guidelines | 

Section 4a: Drainage | 

Section 4b: Water supply | 

Section 4c: Sanitation | 

Section 4d: Access and paving | 

Section 4e: Solid waste management |


Section 5. From Action Plans to Implementation

40pp. (250/176) 2000 ISBN: 978 0 906055 82 3

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Section 6. Operation and Maintenance

28pp. (250/176) 2000 ISBN: 978 0 906055 83 0 

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