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Global Consortium SCARE
Global Consortium SCARE Combines Sanitation and Climate Research for Resilient and Sustainable Public Health Services
SCARE is an international multi-disciplinary consortium of seven partner institutions. We’re conducting basic research on sanitation and climate to create resilient, eco-friendly services that safeguard public health.
Bristol, UK | Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) | Haramaya, Ethiopia | Kathmandu, Nepal | Kyambogo, Uganda | Leeds, UK | UTS, Australia |
Some of the SCARE team in Brisbane for the WASH and Water Futures Conference 13-17 February 2023
About SCARE
SCARE is a global initiative that unites seven partner institutions from various disciplines and countries. They work together to research the link between sanitation and climate change. Here’s an explanation:
- International Collaboration: The SCARE project involves institutions from various countries, emphasizing its global and cooperative nature.
- Multi-Disciplinary Approach: The consortium includes experts in environmental science, engineering, public health, and social sciences.
- Seven Partner Institutions: These seven universities bring diverse perspectives and expertise.
- Focus on Sanitation and Climate Research: SCARE is conducting in-depth research on how sanitation systems interact with climate change. We want to understand how to adapt these systems to cope with climate impacts.
- Goal of Resilient and Sustainable Services: The research aims to develop sanitation services that can withstand climate challenges and remain sustainable, environmentally friendly, economically viable, and socially acceptable.
- Public Health Protection: SCARE seeks to improve sanitation services to protect public health, by preventing disease spread and reducing exposure to pollutants.
In summary, SCARE is a global partnership of seven diverse institutions. These universities are working together to conduct critical research on the best way to create effective, sustainable, and climate-resilient sanitation services for the benefit of public health.
Our partner Institutions’ Websites
Bristol, UK | Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) | Haramaya, Ethiopia | Kathmandu, Nepal | Kyambogo, Uganda | Leeds, UK | UTS, Australia |
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