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access

to

water

and

sanitation

for

all

Among others, the graphic shows that 22% of the population is directly connected to (offsite) sewer systems, and 78% relies on onsite sanitation systems.

Overall, the excreta of only 20% of the population is managed safely and 80% of excreta is discharged into the environment untreated

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A city sanitation plan is preceded by an assessment of the sanitary conditions in the city. The plan then addresses the current concerns and plans for future

sanitary requirements through a participatory and holistic approach. The Nashik city sanitation plan was developed by the city with support from GIZ (Deutsche

Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH) with funds from the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. The city’s Waste to

Energy programme now works in the direction suggested by the plan

see 20,22

1 Open defecation / urination

2 Solid waste not segregated at source

3 Pollution at the Godavari River due

to open drains

4 Treated wastewater neither

used nor recycled

5 Possibility of ground water

pollution due to

septic tanks

Fig 6: Action areas identified by the City Sanitation Plan for Nashik, India

Source: GIZ Support to National Urban Sanitation Policy

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Fig 5: SFD from Kochi, India

Safely managed Unsafely managed WW: Wastewater FS: Faecal sludge

Source: SFD Promotion Initiative

Emptying

Containment

Transport

Treatment

9%

11%

WW

treated

FS

treated

Offsite

sanitation

Onsite

sanitation

Open defecation 1%

Local area

Neighbourhood

City

80%

20%

WW contained

22%

WW contained – delivered to treatment 22%

FS delivered to treatment 11%

FS not contained

78%

FS not contained – emptied 37%

FS not contained 40%

FS not delivered to

treatment 26%

WW not treated 13%