SWASH presentation at DFC Seminar on Waste and Ground Water Management
Professor Martin Oteng-Ababio, University of Ghana presented the SWASH research project at DFC's water Seminar series.
DFC waste water seminar
SWASH (Sustainable Wastewater Systems for Ghana) link up to the Strategic Sector Collaboration between Tema, Ghana and Aarhus municipality, Denmark. SWASH is only one of a series of research projects linked to Danish strategic sector collaboration, and the seminar offered a chance to discuss methodologies an expereinces across projects.
Prof. Oteng-Ababio presented on the complexity of wastewater management, what he termed institutional bricolage.
The debate was organised by Danida Fellowship Centre and moderated by: Nicola Balbarini, Water Resources Expert, DHI
Programme
- Collaboration on Nature-based Solutions for Sustainable Cities: Exploring Novel Transdisciplinary Research Approaches for Waste & Water, South Africa by Maya Pasgaard, Assistant Professor at Aarhus University, Denmark.
- Navigating the Tide: Ensuring Water Security – The Case for Comprehensive Balance in Access, Quality, and Sustainability of Groundwater, Ghana by Jesse Kazapoe, Head of White Volta River Basin.
- Delivering water resilience in coastal and rural areas to build sustainable local economy, Indonesia by Ms Shana Fatina, CEO, Komodo Water and President Director, Labuan Bajo Flores Tourism Authority, Indonesia.
- Institutional bricolage and the provision of urban infrastructure in Tema, Ghana by Professor Martin OTENG-ABABIO, University of Ghana.
- Combined Biological Filtration and Activated Sludge process, South Africa by Mr Funani Owen Ramalamula, City of Tshwane.