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Assessment and management of post ODF situations for sustainable sanitation in specific rural regions of Nepal
thesis
posted on 2021-09-23, 13:21 authored by Datta Bahadur RawalThe post ODF activities are prominent indicators towards sustainable sanitation. The nation was
declared ODF in September 2019 although feeling anxiety to reverting to open defecation due
to the lack of proper implementation of the post ODF activities.
The research has been successful to explore the current challenges to practices of post ODF
activities in the two selected municipalities by conducting on-site observations, interviewing with
key informant persons with literature reviewed extensively. Research found majors' indicator for
total sanitation not properly implemented as per the government plan consequence very hard to
achieve the goal of sustainable sanitation.
Research recommendation developed based on the current challenges and opportunities with
considering various aspects: social, cultural, political, economical and environmental. The
research suggest that all of the concerned stakeholders and community people also need to
more attention with willingness to adherence the research recommendation in order to total
sanitized community for sustainable sanitation.
History
School
- Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Research Unit
- Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)