WSP LAC Glenn Pearce-Oroz Regional Team Leader WSP-LAC Vienna, June 2009
WSP LAC
Glenn Pearce-OrozRegional Team Leader WSP-LACVienna, June 2009
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Beyond the MDGs: Coverage vs. Quality
Some hidden numbers…
Bad quality of infrastructure 1 million without potable water in Mexico State
Half of children in Argentina at risk for lack of clean water 58% at risk of illness due to inadequate sanitation and polluted water
Low service coverage in the Andean Amazonian Region 61% without water; 70% without sanitation │ 95% with Parasitosis (4 million Peruvian inhabitants)
Access to sanitation in rural areas, still a challenge 17% Guatemala; 28.5% Brazil; 30% Peru and Haiti
Poor wastewater treatment 8% Colombia; 15% Peru; 20% Venezuela; 36% Mexico
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•Inequality rates
•Insufficient Investment
•Coverage Andean Amazonian Region
•Required Investments
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Results FY09: Scaling up Sanitation & Hygiene
WSP sanitation assessment as groundwork for World Bank re-engagement in the sector (Nicaragua).
Behavior Change Program at national scale: 23 of 24 regions (Peru). Expansion to Central America, Colombia and Bolivia.
Creating local sanitation markets: focus on local demand and suppliers. Replication in Nicaragua.
Donor harmonization and inter-sectoral Coordination: LatinoSan 2007, 2010; PeruSan 2008; and support Sanitation Road Maps in Central America (8 countries).
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HW Practice
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Decentralization and Governance • Four Regional Sanitation Investment Plans in Peru to
improve resource allocation in Peru.
• National Peri-Urban WSS strategy in Bolivia based on WSP’s Small Scale Operators Study
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Global
LocalRegional
Knowledge Sharing
Service expansion inperi-urban and rural areasGlobal Urbanization Trend
Public-private social partnerships
Low-cost technologies
From LAC to the World
Learning Countries
Risk Management17 out of 50 most vulnerable countries are in LAC
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Supporting Graphics
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Inequality rates
LAC?
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Inequality rates
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Investment in Infrastructure
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PIB %
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Required Annual Investmentin Water, sanitation and sewage water – 2006-2010
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Global Urbanization Trend
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Climate Change and Disasters
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Source: Center for Hazards & Risk Research. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots – A Global Risk Analysis
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Hand Washing Rate
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Source: THE HANDWASHING HANDBOOK. World Bankhttp://esa.un.org/iys/docs/san_lib_docs/Handwashing_Handbook.pdf
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704.761.271614.163.2386.786.775
%Without access to Sanitation
%Without access to Water
Total of inhabitants
Source: Nippon Koei, Study on Water and Sanitation Services in the Andean Amazonian Region (2006)
Coverage Andean Amazonian Region
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