Wastewater - Turning Problem to Solution

Acknowledgements

Supervision and coordination: Leticia Carvalho, Tessa Goverse, Heidi Savelli-Soderberg, Alex Pires, Riccardo Zennaro, and Avantika Singh and Josephine Nduguti (United Nations Environment Programme [UNEP])

Project management: Kristina Thygesen (GRID-Arendal)

Editors: Emily Corcoran, Elaine Baker, Kristina Thygesen (GRID-Arendal)

Contributing authors: Aviad Avraham (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel) Elaine Baker (GRID-Arendal) Roy Bernstein (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel) Christopher Corbin (UNEP/Cartagena Convention Secretariat) Emily Corcoran (GRID-Arendal, Consultant) Daniel Ddiba (Stockholm Environment Institute) Linus Dagerskog (Stockholm Environment Institute)

Tim Fettback (HafenCity University, Hamburg) Lüder Garleff (Hamburg Wasser, Hamburg)

Amit Gross (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel) Hadeel Hosney (IHE Delft Institute for Water Education) Edward Jones (Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University) Olfa Mahjoub (National Research Institute for Rural Engineering, Water and Forests, Tunisia) Bistra Mihaylova (Women Engage for a Common Future) Pedro Moreo (Caribbean Regional Fund for Wastewater Management (Phase 2) Project Coordinator) Charles Muhamba (Bremen Overseas Research & Development Association Tanzania) Alex Pires (UNEP) Manzoor Qadir (United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health) Pierre van Rensburg (City of Windhoek) Arnold Schäfer (Hamburg Wasser, Hamburg) Hendrik Schurig (Hamburg Wasser, Hamburg) Prithvi Simha (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) Avantika Singh (UNEP) Florian Thevenon (United Nations Human Settlements Programme) Kristina Thygesen (GRID-Arendal) Sarantuyaa Zandaryaa (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Riccardo Zennaro (UNEP)

Layout: GRID-Arendal

Cartographers: Studio Atlantis, Kristina Thygesen

Reviewers: Tessa Goverse, Helene van Rossum, Nina Raasakka, Naomi Montenegro Navarro, Claire Thiebault, Lis Bernhardt (UNEP); Tatjana Hema (UNEP Barcelona Convention); Mahesh Pradhan (UNEP Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia); Una Harcinovic (World Business Council for Sustainable Development); Aslıhan Kerç (Turkish Water Institute – SUEN); Cecilia Tortajada (National University of Singapore); Rodrigo Riquelme, Pedro Moreo (Inter-American Development Bank).

Project support: Carina Thomassen (GRID-Arendal), Claire Rumsey (GRID-Arendal, Consultant)

Cover photos: ©istock/narvikk, ©iStock/Riccardo Lennart Niels Mayer, ©iStock/jonathanfilskov-photography (back)

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