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Lennon, S. (2011). Fear and anger: Perceptions of risks related to sexual violence against women linked to water and sanitation in Delhi, India - Briefing Note. SHARE (Sanitation and Hygiene Applied Research for Equity) and WaterAid, UK. [609.94 KB]

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The link between a lack of access to water and sanitation facilities and sexual violence against women is not well known and to date has received insufficient attention. This …

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Kvarnström, E.; Petersens, E. (2004). Open Planning of Sanitation Systems. SEI. [1.23 MB]

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The objective of this capacity-building project was to produce a tentative manual for the planning and implementation of sanitation projects based on sanitation system function …

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UA magazine (2008). Water for Urban Agriculture. RUAF. [2.7 MB]

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Hutton, G., Haller, L., Bartram, J. (2007). Economic and health effects of increasing coverage of low cost household drinking-water supply and sanitation interventions to countries off-track to meet MDG target 10. WHO. [1.05 MB]

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The aim of this study is to estimate the health impacts and economic costs and benefits of improving water supply and sanitation services, with a focus on the least developed …

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Kvarnström, E., Emilsson, K., Richert Stintzing, A., Johansson, M., Jönsson, H., Petersens, E. af, Schönning, C., Christensen, J., Hellström, D., Qvarnström, L., Ridderstolpe, P., Drangert, J. (2006). Urine Diversion - One Step Towards Sustainable Sanitation. EcoSanRes. [2.77 MB]

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This report presents the current state of the art of urine-diverting systems, with focus on Swedish experiences of urine diversion. The intention is to inspire decision- and …

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Rockström, J., Nilsson Axberg, G., Falkenmark, M., Lannerstad, M., Rosemarin, A., Caldwell, I., Arvidson, A., Nordström, M. (2005). Sustainable Pathways to Attain the Millennium Development Goals - Assessing the Key Role of Water, Energy and Sanitation. SEI. [3.24 MB]

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The purpose of this study is twofold. First, to manifest the importance of the environment to attain the MDGs. Secondly, to make the case, based on scientific analyses on …

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Schönning, C.; Stenström, T. A. (2004). Guidelines for the Safe Use of Urine and Faeces in Ecological Sanitation Systems. SEI. [2.47 MB]

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Zomerplaag, J.; Mooijman, A. (2005). Child-Friendly Hygiene and Sanitation Facilities in Schools - Indispensable to effective hygiene education. IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre/UNICEF. [2.26 MB]

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WSP (2009). Are your hands clean enough? - Study findings on handwashing with soap behaviour in Kenya. World Bank, Water and Sanitation Program (WSP), Kenya. [4.84 MB]

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Washing hands with soap at the right times can reduce instances of diarrhea by 35–50 percent. Evidence also suggests that handwashing with soap can reduce acute respiratory …

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Newborne, P. (2010). Making the case for sanitation and hygiene: opening doors in health - Background note. Overseas Development Institute, London, UK. [216.83 KB]

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Advocates of sanitation and hygiene have redoubled their efforts to raise the profile of sanitation and hygiene in development in recent years. The 2008 International Year of …

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