Search Results - "Hukka, Jarmo J"

Governance and Practices for Achieving Sustainable and Resilient Urban Water Services by Jyrki Laitinen, Tapio S. Katko, Jarmo J. Hukka, Petri Juuti, Riikka Juuti

“…Urban water services can be considered a part of municipal services, including the technical solution from water source to water treatment and distribution,…”
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Appropriate Pricing Policy Needed Worldwide for Improving Water Services Infrastructure by Hukka, Jarmo J., Katko, Tapio S.

“…This article highlights the enormous and growing gap between the projected and required financing of water services infrastructure, which is caused by unviable…”
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Resilient Urban Water Services for the 21th Century Society—Stakeholder Survey in Finland by Jyrki Laitinen, Johanna Kallio, Tapio S. Katko, Jarmo J. Hukka, Petri Juuti

“…Resilience has become a vital theme in the discussion concerning urban water services. Resilience in this context can be defined as both keeping up a good…”
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Water Supply and Sanitation in a Green Economy Society: The Case of Finland by Laitinen, Jyrki, Antikainen, Riina, Hukka, Jarmo J., Katko, Tapio S.

“…A green economy specifically considers the welfare of the environment and is closely aligned with sustainable development—in both, the use of natural resources…”
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Importance of Knowledge Management at Water Utilities by Sandelin, Sirpa K., Hukka, Jarmo J., Katko, Tapio S.

“…Water utilities face continuous challenges with the changes of operational environment, aging personnel, and related tacit knowledge of employees. This article…”
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Crisis and Water Services: How a 2007 Public Health Emergency in Finland Helped Shape Its Response to COVID-19 by Katko, Tapio S., Hukka, Jarmo J.

“…This paper aims at shedding light on the significance of water epidemics and their potential positive impacts on improving preparedness in water and sanitation…”
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Service Failures of Rural Water Supply Systems in Ethiopia and Their Policy Implications by Behailu, Beshah M., Hukka, Jarmo J., Katko, Tapio S.

“…As the world is striving to improve water supply coverage, a significant number of rural communities are forced to turn back to unprotected sources due to…”
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Rehabilitation of Aging Urban Water Systems: Strategic Thinking Required by Katko, Tapio, Hukka, Jarmo, Juuti, Petri, Rajala, Riikka

“…This paper highlights the fundamental and invaluable role of water services in human settlements and community development. The paper aims at revealing the…”
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Great expectations, tiny benefits – Decision-making in the privatization of Tallinn water by Vinnari, Eija M., Hukka, Jarmo J.

“…In 2001 the City of Tallinn sold 50.4 percent of the shares in its water services company to international investors in order to secure investment funds. In…”
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Public–public partnerships in the Finnish water services sector by Hukka, Jarmo J., Vinnari, Eija M.

“…Public–public partnerships (PUPs) are emerging in the water and sewerage sector as an alternative to improve the performance of water and sewerage…”
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Refuting the paradigm of water services privatisation by Hukka, Jarmo J, Katko, Tapio S

“…The aim of this article is to question the fundamental assumptions behind privatisation and public–private partnerships. The article shows that instead of…”
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Revisiting Private Water Proposals and Concessions of the 1870 and 1880s in Finland by Juuti, Petri S., Katko, Tapio S., Hukka, Jarmo J.

“…The paper questions the ethics of buying and reselling the concessions of water undertakings at the expense of consumer-owners. In Tampere, in 1866, an…”
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Policies enabling resilience in Seattle's water services by Laura M Inha, Jarmo J Hukka

“…The combined impact of diverse transitions, such as climate change, population growth, rapid urbanization and ageing infrastructure are expected to affect the…”
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Public-Private Partnerships in Water and Sewerage Services: Privatization for Profit or Improvement of Service and Performance? by Seppälä, Osmo T., Hukka, Jarmo J., Katko, Tapio S.

“…There is no empirical proof that private enterprises manage and operate facilities more efficiently than public ones. Instead of privatization, it is better to…”
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Many Ps Needed for Sustainable Water Services: Expansion of the Scope of Public–Private Partnerships by Hukka, Jarmo J., Juuti, Petri S., Katko, Tapio S., Seppälä, Osmo T.

“…This research note discusses the commonly used concept of public-private partnerships (PPPs) promoted particularly by international financial bodies in water…”
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Towards viable drinking water services by Hukka, Jarmo J., Katko, Tapio S.

“…This paper presents a framework for viable drinking water services and institutional development of the water sector, especially in developing countries. The…”
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Refuting the paradigm of water services privatisation: The freshwater challenge: providing for people and ecosystems by HUKKA, Jarmo J, KATKO, Tapio S

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The watertime project by Hall, David, Lobina, Emanuele, Vinnari, Eija M, Hukka, Jarmo J, Pezon, Christelle, Péter, Judit, de la Motte, Robin, Miguel, Enrique Ortega de, Mulas, Andrés Sanz, Katko, Tapio

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Many Ps Needed for Sustainable Water Services by Hukka, Jarmo J, Juuti, Petri S, Katko, Tapio S, Seppala, Osmo T

“…This research note discusses the commonly used concept of public-private partnerships (PPPs) promoted particularly by international financial bodies in water…”
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Research and technical notes: An early attempt to privatize - any lessons learned? by KATKO, Tapio S, JUUTI, Petri S, HUKKA, Jarmo J

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