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Lecture
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This lecture addresses key urban environmental challenges such as water supply, sanitation, and waste management in African cities, emphasizing the need for integrated solutions and sustainable financing mechanisms to improve public health and stimulate economic development. The instructor discusses the importance of prioritizing water access, sanitation, and waste management, highlighting successful funding strategies through water taxes and electricity tariffs. The lecture also explores the role of private sector involvement in addressing urban environmental issues and the potential for innovative solutions to drive positive change in city planning and infrastructure.