Basic Sanitation in Manaus: History, Challenges and Goals for 2033

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From access to water to the recovery of the igarapés: the past and the future of sanitation in Manaus Manaus grew surrounded by rivers and igarapés, but ensuring basic sanitation to the population is a challenge that goes through generations. Over more than a century, different companies and projects have tried to expand access to water and structure sewage collection in the Amazonian capital. The advance of recent years has made Manaus manage, …