This report shows how adopting the One Water holistic water management approach could help the People’s Republic of China (PRC) analyze rural wastewater issues and build cost-effective circular solutions based on the specific needs of each village.
The report explains how the One Water method can be used to effectively assess water resources in rural communities, see how they are interconnected, and develop integrated and adaptive wastewater systems. It considers wastewater characteristics, presents different ways to dispose of waste, and highlights how rural wastewater management can help provide inclusive access to affordable sanitation systems and support sustainable development.