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A Community Guide to Environmental Health

WEBKarakalpakstan: Karakalpak Center for Reproductive Health and Environment Perzent Kyrgyzstan: Tree of Life Human Development Center Kenya: Akyona Women’s Group

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Nutrient Requirements SSWM

WEBIn addition to the mere nutrients, plants also need a supporting soil structure for their roots to grow in. A high organic matter content in the soil improves the soil structure and …

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Chlorination (centralised) SSWM

WEBThe control of infectious diseases through clean water and improved sanitation is one of the most important public health achievements of the 20th century. The use of chlorine in …

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Value proposition

WEBSpring Health is the first of three divisions of Windhorse International, a for-profit social venture firm founded in 2008 by social innovator Paul Polak to bring low-cost and …

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The RRR Approach SSWM

WEBWater Supply and Sanitation CrisesAlthough 2.1 billion people gained access to clean drinking water since the year 1990, today still about 800 million people live without …

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Sustainable Sanitation SSWM

WEBSustainable sanitation aims at overcoming these drawbacks. It is not a certain technology, but an approach with certain underlying principles. There are a number of technologies …

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Water, Sanitation and Economy SSWM

WEB(Adapted from WHO 2004) All over the world, mainly in developing countries, diseases associated with poor water and sanitation still have considerable public significance. In …

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Trends and levels of POPs and metals in Indigenous …

WEBIn Inuit groups of Alaska, Canada and Greenland the human exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and heavy metals appears to be generally higher than in other countries.

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Hygiene Promotion and Community Mobilisation in Urban Settings

WEBThis appendix of SPHERE handbook is a water supply and sanitation initial needs assessment checklist. This list of questions is primarily for use to assess needs, identify …

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Water Supply in Camps SSWM

WEBA large proportion of the world’s refugees and Internally Displaced People (IDPs) live in [8096-Camps], where safeguarding the basic conditions for a dignified life requires …

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Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation (PHAST)

WEBPHAST stands for “Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Transformation”. The approach is a participatory learning methodology that seeks to empower communities to improve …

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Water Safety Plans SSWM

WEBThe primary objectives of a water safety plan in protecting human health and ensuring good water supply practice are the minimisation of contamination of source waters, the …

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WASH Needs Assessment SSWM

WEBIn emergency situations, time pressure constitutes one of the most challenging factors for the design of an adequate response strategy. Within the first three days, an initial rapid …

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Water, Sanitation and Gender SSWM

WEB(Adapted from SUSANA-WG12 2009; COHRE et al. 2008) School sanitation is a neglected problem in many parts of the world. Hygienic conditions are often very poor, meaning …

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Water, Sanitation and Health SSWM

WEBUNDP (2006) emphasises that clean water and proper sanitation can make or brake human development. Furthermore, the combination of poverty, poor health and lack of hygiene …

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Manual on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment. Part B: Operation …

WEBThis manual is part B of the updated manuals on sewerage and sewage treatment, prepared by the Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation …

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Module 6: Disaster Situations: Planning and Preparedness

WEBWater and sanitation are, in addition to power supply, considered as the three top critical areas when a natural disaster hits. Decentralised water and sanitary systems are more …

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Sanitation Project Implementation SSWM

WEBDraw upon real-life experiences, lessons learned and practical “how-to” recommendations to bring your sanitation project to success.Discover experiences, proven approaches …

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Fact Sheets on Environmental Sanitation: Coagulation

WEBWHO (1996): Fact Sheets on Environmental Sanitation: Coagulation Flocculation and Clarification.

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INTRODUCTION TO DRINKING WATER QUALITY TESTING

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Recruiting and Training of Hygiene Promotion Facilitators

WEBThere are three different types of hygiene promotion facilitators with specific roles and skills: Hygiene Programme Coordinators. Role: Hygiene programme coordinators are a part of …

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