The document provides an overview of the issues involved in improving sanitation in small towns (typically defined as those with populations from 5,000 to 30,000), discusses the current situation of sanitation in small towns in Latin America, suggests a potential strategy to improve the sustainability of services, and provides a detailed step-by-step participatory methodology for designing sustainable sanitation services in small towns.
ROSENSWEIG, F. PEREZ, E. CORVETTO, J. TOBIAS, S. (2002): Improving Sanitation in Small Towns in Latin America and the Caribbean – Practical Methodology for Designing a Sustainable Sanitation Plan . (= Strategic Report 3 ). Arlington: The Environmental Health Project URL [Accessed: 07.10.2010]