The objective of the Conference is to build capacity and awareness of decentralised wastewater treatment systems (DEWATS) as a viable sanitation option for countries in Asia to enhance sanitation coverage and service delivery in the urban environment and provide a cost-effective means for treating wastewater. It will focus on (a) sustainable technical options, (b) management options and the roles of various stakeholders, and (c) enabling institutional and regulatory frameworks for the effective implementation and scaling-up of decentralised systems.

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