When you have studied this session, you should be able to:

  • Define and use correctly all of the key words printed in bold
  • Describe the similarities and differences between ‘sanitation’ and ‘waste management’.
  • Describe the sanitation ladder and the waste hierarchy. 
  • Describe the particular features of urban areas that influence sanitation and waste management.
  • Understand the current status of sanitation and waste management in Ethiopia and the policies that exist to improve the situation. 

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