Japans wastewater lessons in the face of shocks provide timely sanitation solutions for Asia

Published: Aug. 31, 2020, 7:13 a.m.

b'Significant progress has been made to address the lack of proper sanitation in developing Asia and the Pacific, though it remains a persistent and increasingly pronounced challenge in many places now grappling with the impacts of rapid development and COVID19-related sanitation needs.\\n\\nIn this podcast, water expert Takuya Urakami of Kindai University in Osaka discusses Japan\\u2019s complex sewage and wastewater services architecture and how its lessons learned in the face of socioeconomic shocks could provide a timely boost to the region\\u2019s sanitation development.\\n\\nThe views in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI).\\n\\nRead the transcript\\nhttps://bit.ly/3gIWXYr\\n\\nRelated link\\nhttps://bit.ly/34NHfcj'