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2005 - Lessons from small municipalities in Ecuador - Delegating water and sanitation services to autonomous operators. Drees-Gross, F., Andrade, L., Schippner, B. Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). [604.45 KB]
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This field note documents the experience of the Rural and Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Program (PRAGUAS), executed in Ecuador and financed by the World Bank. Under the …
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2005 - El Sanitario de Huerto (in Spanish) - The garden toilet - Un Sanitario Compostero Alternativo que no usa Agua. Morgan, U. TepozEco, Sarar Transformacion SC. [789.78 KB]
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Un gran porcentaje de la población rural y periurbana de México y América Latina no tiene acceso a sanitarios útiles y confiables. Un buen sanitario o baño, con una fuente …
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2005 - The wider impact. Water Aid [95.13 KB]
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This description looks at the wider impacts that integrated, community-led water, sanitation and hygiene education projects bring to the world’s poorest communities. While these …
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2005 - A Review of Sanitation Regulatory Frameworks for Sweden, Mexico, South Africa, and Uganda - EcoSanRes Fact Sheet 10. EcoSanRes SEI. [199.27 KB]
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This fact sheet does a comparison of the Sanitation Regulatory Frameworks in Sweden, Mexico, South Africa and Uganda. It analyses f. ex. the responsible agencies or the formulation …
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2005 - Relationship between rainfall and microbiological contamination of shallow groundwater in Northern Mozambique. Godfrey, S., Timo, F., Smith, M. Article published in Water SA, Vol. 31, No. 4. [939.73 KB]
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Outbreaks of contamination events in many developing countries occur during periods of peak rainfall. This study presents evidence of direct pulse response of shallow groundwater …
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2005 - Looking up the pipe and down the drain - Positioning sanitation within Integrated Water Resources Management. Smits, S. WELL. [179.78 KB]
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Sanitation aims to reduce pathogen transmission risks originating from human waste. Much of the effort therefore goes into providing people with safe and private sanitation …
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2005 - The Sanitation Crisis - EcoSanRes Fact Sheet 1. EcoSanRes SEI. [227.25 KB]
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This paper describes the worldwide sanitation crisis. There are at least 2.6 billion people in the world without improved sanitation. Improved
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2005 - Decentralised urban greywater treatment at Klosterenga Oslo. Jenssen, P. D. [199.74 KB]
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Today it is possible to foresee completely decentralised wastewater treatment systems in urban areas where the blackwater fractions (urine and faecal matter) is reclaimed for …
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2005 - An assessment of the effect of human faeces (humanure) and urine (ecofert) on maize production and water productivity. Guzhaa, E., Rockstromb, J., Nhapi, I. [239.41 KB]
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2005 - How to change your vaults and empty your UD Toilet - User´s Guidelines. ETHEKWINI Municipality ETHEKWINI Municipality. [547.99 KB]
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This Poster describes what to do when the vaults are full and what to do whith a full UD vault. …
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2005 - An ecological approach to low cost sanitation provision in Malawi and Mozambique. Morgan, P. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [1.21 MB]
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This field note describes pioneering work being carried out in Malawi and Mozambique with a new generation of low cost pit toilets. The pits are shallow, rarely more than 1.5 …
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2005 - Feasibility of a national programme on domestic biogas in Bangladesh - Final report. van Nes, W., Boers, W., Khurseed-Ul-Islam Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV). [3.7 MB]
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The following are the main recommendations resulting from this feasibility study:
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2005 - Emergency - On water. Srinivasan, R.K.; Kozhisseri, D. Down To Earth. [1.25 MB]
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Chennai, crippled by water crisis, is a prime example of the problem of managing the most precious natural resource water …
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2005 - Guidelines on the Use of Urine and Faeces in Crop Production - EcoSanRes Fact Sheet 6. EcoSanRes SEI. [255.22 KB]
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Ecological sanitation (ecosan) is aimed at safely closing the nutrient and water cycles. Nutrients from human excreta should be returned to the soil to fertilise crops. Safe …
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2005 - Experiencias de planificación estratégica en agua potable y saneamiento rural en municipalidades distritales (in Spanish) - Experience of strategic planning in water and rural sanitation in regional municipalities - Proyecto Piloto para mejorar la Gestión y la Sostenibilidad Distrital en Agua y Saneamiento. Care Propilas Care Propilas. [1.15 MB]
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Desde 2002, el Perú ha iniciado un proceso de descentralización y regionalización, cuyo éxito demanda el apoyo y esfuerzo de todas las instituciones públicas, privadas y …
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2005 - Making every drop count - Financing water, sanitation and hygiene in Ethiopia. Foxwood, N. WASH. [452.37 KB]
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This paper does not solely look at how to bring increased financing into the sector. It also takes a pragmatic and practical look at how current financing can be made more …
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2005 - Sustainable Water Management and Wastewater Purification in Tourism Facilities - Guidelines for Sustainable Water Management in Tourism Facilities. Regelsberger, M., Bahlo, K., Conte, G., Ebeling, B., Masi, F., Mitterer-Reichmann, G., Platzer, C., Regelsberger, B., Urtane, L., Wach, G. Arbeitsgemeinschaft Erneuerbare Energie GmbH. [4.44 MB]
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Concerning their water management, tourism facilities in remote areas frequently share the same characteristics: They have high variability of water consumption and a wastewater …
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2005 - экосан – создание законченного цикла от отведения и очистки сточных вод до санитарно-профилактических мероприятий (in Russian) - Ecological sanitation - From unsustainable to sustainable sewage systems in Russian. GTZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Germany. [2.39 MB]
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WECF translated and printed two poster on ecosan (ecological sanitation) from English into Russian. The two poster belongs together. One poster explains the shortcomings of …
Uploaded on 15 Nov 2011 • Views: 631 • Downloads: 13
2005 - MDG Progress Chart. UN UN. [1.13 MB]
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The world decided in the year 2000 to launch a concerted attack on poverty
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2005 - Biogas Support Program - Nepal (BSP-Nepal) Activity 1 - Clean Development Mechanism Simplified Project Design Document for Small-Scale Project Activities. UNFCCC UNFCCC. [913.61 KB]
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Under the proposed project activity, the Alternative Energy Promotion Center aims to sell biogas digesters (biogas plants) to households located primarily in the rural areas of …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 470 • Downloads: 9
2005 - Water and Wastewater Reuse - An Environmentally Sound Approach for Sustainable Urban Water Management. Aoki, C., Memon, M.A., Mabuchi, H. UNEP/GEC. [1.5 MB]
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This booklet was prepared to introduce the basic concepts of water and wastewater reuse, and applications of Environmentally Sound Technologies (ESTs) for enabling reuse. In …
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2005 - The Main Features of Ecological Sanitation - EcoSanRes Fact Sheet 2. EcoSanRes Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [234.09 KB]
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This short report gives an overview of what ecological sanitation can be viewed as. The author defines it as a three-step process dealing with human excreta: containment, …
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2005 - A Review of EcoSan Experience in Eastern and Southern Africa. Jackson, B. Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). [1.29 MB]
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Many governments and agencies in Africa are exploring the role of ecological sanitation, or EcoSan, within their environmental sanitation and hygiene improvement programs. Despite …
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2005 - Comment utiliser cette latrines. Separer les urines et les matières fécales (in French) - How to use these toilets. To separate urine and faeces. GTZ GTZ Benin. [539.94 KB]
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Awareness poster for using urine diverting squatting pans.
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2005 - Construyendo una Visión para la Acción (in Spanish) - Building a vision for action - Avances y desafios de la transversalización del enfoque de género en la gestión integrada de recursos hídricos en América Latina. Guzman, J. de Gender and Water Alliance (GWA), Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). [1.64 MB]
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En los últimos años, la experiencia nos ha enseñado que, en lo que a proyectos de desarrollo se refiere, el éxito está estrechamente vinculado con la capacidad de estos …
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2005 - Do´s...Dont´s... - User´s Guidelines: Urine-Diversion Toilet. ecosan GTZ Water Program, BIWRMT, Feed the Children Philippines, CIM. [303.47 KB]
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This poster describes what to ("do") and what not to do ("dont´s") for the use of UDDT …
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2005 - Ecological Sanitation in Southern Africa - Many approaches to a varied need. Morgan, P. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [48.44 KB]
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What makes ecosan development in the Southern African sub-region particularly interesting is the varied approach which has developed to cater for the huge variation in living …
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2005 - Guide pour l'assainissement liquide des douars marocains (in French) - Guide for sanitation (liquids) in Morocan douars. ONEP Office National de l'eau potable (ONEP), Banque Mondiale, Maroc. [1.17 MB]
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A travers son programme de Généralisation de l'Eau Potable, le Maroc réalise actuellement d'importants efforts pour augmenter les services d'eau potable dans le secteur rural. …
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2005 - Ecological Sanitation for Mankind and Nature. Alsen, K.W., Jenssen, P.D. UMB. [1.84 MB]
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Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 399 • Downloads: 4
2005 - Communicable disease control in emergencies - A field manual. Connolly, M.A. WHO. [1.92 MB]
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It is hoped that this manual, by setting standards for communicable disease control in emergencies, will promote effective, coordinated action towards the prevention and control of …
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2005 - Urbane Landwirtschaft in Havanna: Beitrag zur Steigerung des ökosystemaren Wirkungsgrades innerhalb des urbanen Siedlungszusammenhanges (in German) - Urban Agriculture in Havana: to contribute to increased efficiency of the ecosystem within the urban settlement context. Gensch, R. Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Berlin, Institut für Ökologie, Germany. [4 KB]
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Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, die Entwicklung und den aktuellen Stand urbaner Landwirtschaft (nachfolgend abgekürzt mit UA - Urban Agriculture) in Havanna zu dokumentieren …
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2005 - Growing maize with the help of toilet compost and urine on poor sandy soils. Morgan, P. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [2.4 MB]
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Maize is the single most important crop in Southern and Eastern Africa – being the staple diet for hundreds of millions of people in the sub- region. And large numbers of these …
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2005 - екосанітарія – замикання циклу при поводженні зі стічними водами та в санітарії (in Ukrainian) - Ecological sanitation - From unsustainable to sustainable sewage systems in Ukranian. GTZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Germany. [2.41 MB]
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WECF translated and printed two poster on ecosan (ecological sanitation) from English into Ukraine. The two poster belongs together. One poster explains the shortcomings of …
Uploaded on 15 Nov 2011 • Views: 622 • Downloads: 4
2005 - Ecosan - confort, santé et bonne récolte (in French) - Ecosan - comfort, health and good harvest. CREPA, Burkina Faso [146.88 KB]
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2005 - Biogas Support Program - Nepal (BSP-Nepal) Activity 2 - Clean Development Mechanism Simplified Project Design Document for Small-Scale Project Activities. UNFCCC UNFCCC. [915.44 KB]
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Under the proposed project activity, the Alternative Energy Promotion Center aims to sell biogas digesters (biogas plants) to households located primarily in the rural areas of …
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2005 - Philippines sanitation sourcebook and decision aid. Cruz, R., Navaluna, M.V., Galing, E., Roncesvalles, J., Sadang, R., de Dios, L.R., Sahagun, V., Luis, R., Kaimo, A., Fuellos, R., Matibag, M., Elvas, L., Sy, E. WSP South East Asia and GTZ, Philippines. [2.94 MB]
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This Sanitation Sourcebook is a first attempt at addressing the gap in information about sanitation and wastewater management, as well as about the considerations related to …
Uploaded on 23 Nov 2011 • Views: 412 • Downloads: 13
2005 - Documentation and evaluation of ecosan experiences in Uganda - Preliminary do’s and don’ts in EcoSan implementation in Uganda. Niwagaba, C. Government of Uganda Ministry of Water, Lands and Environment, The Directorate of Water Development, Uganda. [834.25 KB]
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Ecological sanitation (ecosan) was introduced in Uganda as an alternative sanitation system that could solve the problems of traditional means of human excreta management namely …
Uploaded on 24 Feb 2012 • Views: 495 • Downloads: 21
2005 - The EcoSanRes Programme for Improved Livelihoods Around the World - EcoSanRes Fact Sheet 3. EcoSanRes SEI. [204.99 KB]
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Closing the loop on sanitation: There is an urgent need for initiatives that will contribute to meet several of the Millennium Development Goals and the Johannesburg Plan of …
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2005 - The contribution of networking and partnerships in community initiatives to scale-up of water supply services, Geita District, Tanzania. Negussie, A. [148.06 KB]
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This paper is intended to present, how learning from networking and partnership at different level contributes to the community and district initiatives to scale-up the water …
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2005 - Hungry Planet - What the World Eats. Menzel, P.; D'Aluisio, F. [186.5 KB]
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2005 - Ventilation of dry toilets - Case Study: Close-ups of various installations in Uganda. Groth, F. MSc Thesis. Burgenland University GmbH, Building Technology and Management, Pinkafeld, Germany. [4.13 MB]
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Uganda is still one of the poorest countries in the world and is faced with an
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2005 - Water and sanitation assistance for Kabul: a lot for the happy few? - Maximizing the benefits from water and environmental sanitation. 31st WEDC International Conference, Kampala, Uganda, 2005. Pinera, J.-F., Rudge, L. [533.58 KB]
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Kabul water and environmental sanitation services have been affected by war, which ravaged large portions of the city in the early 1990’s. After the fall of the Taliban in 2002, …
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2005 - Ecological Sanitation Literature Review. Austin, L.M., Duncker, L.C., Matsebe, G.N., Phasha, M.C., Cloete, T.E. WRC. [2.25 MB]
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This literature review forms part of the Water Research Commission project “Strategy for the furtherance of knowledge and good practice of ecological sanitation (ecosan) …
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2005 - Introduction into urban agriculture and agronomic aspects of organic waste reuse. Forster, D. [1.55 MB]
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2005 - Possibilities for closing the urban-rural nutrient cycles. Refsgaard, K., Jenssen, P.D., Magid, J. CAB International. [517.25 KB]
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This chapter discusses the potential of organic farming for contributing to sustainable development, mainly in low-income countries, by integrating urban settlements with rural …
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2005 - Angayan nga Buhaton...Dili Angayan nga Buhaton...(in Cebuano) - Pama-agi sa Paggamit Urine Diversion Toilet. ecosan GTZ Water Program, BIWRMT, Feed the Children Philippines, CIM. [312.22 KB]
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Homan gamit sa kasilyas, manghugas sa kamot ginamit ang sabon.. …
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2005 - A guideline for municipalities - Sanitation job creation. DWAF Ministry of water affairs (DWAF), Republic of South Africa. [2.1 MB]
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This guideline is intended for sanitation project planners and managers, particularly those who are officials within local government structures. The guideline has been compiled …
Uploaded on 23 Jan 2012 • Views: 327 • Downloads: 13
2005 - Community-Driven Development for Water and Sanitation in Urban Areas - Its Contribution to Meeting the Millennium Development Goal Targets. Satterthwaite, D., McGranahan, G., Mitlin, D. WASH. [539.33 KB]
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This booklet focuses on the role of these local, community-driven schemes in directly addressing the needs of the unserved or ill-served in urban areas. …
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2005 - The Joy of Learning - Participatory lesson plans on hygiene, sanitation, water, health and the environment. Khanal, S., Mendoza, R., Phiri, C., Rop, R., Snel, M., Sijbesma, C. IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre. [2.02 MB]
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The guide is for teachers and others who want to design participatory learning activities on hygiene and sanitation as part of, or in addition to, their school curriculum or in …
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2005 - Logistic Aspects of Ecological Sanitation in Urban Areas - Case study in Low-Income Community in Delhi, India. Slob, M. [3.61 MB]
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What is an effective and efficient system to transport excreta from households to central treatment locations in a low-income area (Saboli) in Delhi, India? With experience in …
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