Understanding on-site sanitation in rural Fiji: where definitions of sanitation back-ends differ

Author:

Nasim Nabeela1ORCID,Anthony Shylett2ORCID,Daurewa Thompson2ORCID,Gavidi Sikeli2ORCID,Horwitz Pierre3ORCID,Jenkins Aaron34ORCID,Jupiter Stacy5ORCID,Liu Shuang16ORCID,Mailautoka Kinikoto2,Mangubhai Sangeeta57ORCID,Naivalu Kelera2ORCID,Naivalulevu Timoci2ORCID,Naivalulevu Vilisi2ORCID,Naucunivanua Sikeli5,Negin Joel4ORCID,Ravoka Mereia5ORCID,Tukana Andrew5,Wilson Donald2ORCID,Thomas Jacqueline1ORCID

Affiliation:

1. School of Civil Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW 2008, Australia

2. Fiji Institute of Pacific Health Research, Fiji National University, Hoodless House, Suva, Fiji

3. Centre for People, Place, and Planet, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA, Australia

4. School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW 2008, Australia

5. Wildlife Conservation Society, Suva, Fiji

6. Water Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, 2052, Australia

7. Talanoa Consulting, 28 Disraeli Road, Suva, Fiji

Abstract

This study assessed sanitation infrastructure and maintenance practices in rural Fijian communities. The high prevalence of tank type sanitation back-ends highlights the health and environmental risks.

Funder

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australian Government

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Water Science and Technology,Environmental Engineering

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