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This paper aims to explore how local Residents’ Committees collaborate with residents in urban sanitation practices amid China's reforms.

A joint effort: Residents’ Committee and sanitation governance practices in Shanghai’s Lilong neighbourhoods

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In-depth study investigates sanitation governance practices in Shanghai's lilong neighborhoods, suggesting pathways for sustainable improvement.

This paper aims to explore how local Residents’ Committees collaborate with residents in urban sanitation practices amid China's reforms.
Conducted an in-depth study in three inner Shanghai lilong communities
Examined the facilitation of public sanitation rules
Analyzed communications about sanitation expectations
Identified varying interplays between state, grassroots organizations, and residents in sanitation provision
Highlighted the need for sustainable sanitation governance considering policy challenges
Noted that practices vary depending on local urban program design and implementation

Ren et al. (2026) studied this question.

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In-depth study investigates sanitation governance practices in Shanghai's lilong neighborhoods, suggesting pathways for sustainable improvement.