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Sep 2026
Flooding-driven sanitation failure and enteric disease risk in urban informal settlements: Cholera as an illustrative case for climate-resilient sanitation in low- and middle-income countries
This essay illustrates flood-driven sanitation failure modes and the feedback loops that can sustain exposure and delay recovery in Lusaka, Zambia, and frames sanitation functionality during floods as a core component of epidemic preparedness in LMIC cities.
Fred Tusabe, Sarah Lebu, Musa Manga
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