A selectivity index for public-private partnership projects in the urban water and sanitation sector in Latin America and the caribbean.

ABSTRACT: The rapid urban development, the Agenda 2030, the climate change adaptation and the COVID 19 crisis highlight the need to increase investment in public infrastructure and improve water supply and sanitation services. For this, an alternative to traditional public procurement is the participation of the private sector under the public-private partnership (PPP) model. The objective of this article is to develop a tool based on critical success factors (CSFs) that allows for evaluation during early stages of the convenience of developing a PPP project for W&S in urban areas of Latin America and the Caribbean. The index was developed based on literature review (779 variables), review of cases (20 variables) and expert opinion to assign them an estimated value of importance. The results were an

SUBMITTER: Munoz-Jofre J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9985427 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature