Biblioteca

2012 - Implementation possibilities and institutional aspects of establishing small size wastewater treatment technologies in rural areas in Albania, focussing on constructed wetlands. Niebel, S. Master's Thesis, Bauhaus University Weimar, Germany. [4.92 MB]

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The Master's thesis describes the implementation possibilities of small size waste water treatment technologies in rural areas of Albania. Therefore, the following aspects are …

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2012 - We can do it: Teaching school girls how to build toilets. Kanyemba, A. Aquamor, Harare, Zimbabwe. [5.22 MB]

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This manual brings some techniques used to teach people who are not artisans how to build simple toilets that are suitable for home use and even for the school. The type of toilet …

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2011 - Difficulties in implementing decentralised sanitation systems in Egypt exemplified through the GTZ model. Eisele, T. Master Thesis, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Jordan and Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT), Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Germany. [1.1 MB]

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In Egypt, water supply has considerably improved over the last decades, yet the provision of wastewater services did not correspond to the same extent, and mainly rural areas lack …

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2011 - A practical guide for building a simple pit latrine - How to build your latrine and use it hygienically, for the dignity, health, and well being of your family. Cavanna, S., Debus, J-P., Nikiema, L. The Global Water Initiative (GWI), West Africa. [5.63 MB]

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This technical do-it-yourself guide published by the Global Water Initiative (GWI) provides step-by-step instruction on building simple pit latrines. It was designed for use at the …

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2010 - Teaching Ecological Sanitation in Schools - A compilation of manuals and fact sheets. Morgan, P., Shangwa, A. Aquamor, Zimbabwe. [11.77 MB]

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These manuals were originally written as chapters for a book which is still being researched and compiled. In order to make the valuable information available for others to use and …

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2010 - Water, sanitation and disability in rural West Africa - A summary report of the Mali water and disabilities study. Norman, R. W. Messiah College, USA. [3.77 MB]

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The Mali Water and Disabilities Study was established to examine issues of access to and use of clean water and sanitation facilities by disabled people within targetted …

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2009 - Developing Water Safety Plans Involving Schools - Introducing “Water Safety Plans” for small-scale water supply systems - Manual for teachers and pupils. Moeller, D., Samwel, M. Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF). [5.78 MB]

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In many rural areas citizens depend for their drinking water on unprotected water sources and hence depend on unsafe drinking water. The World Health Organisation (WHO) initiated …

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2009 - A guide for an Integrated system of ecological sanitation in suburban and rural areas - ECODESS. Calizaya, J. C., Garcia, S., Miglio, R., Vargas, C., Inga, D., Lopez, C., Oliva, D., Vega, R., Palomino, J. Fondo de las Americas Peru, Water for People, AVINA, CENCA. [6.93 MB]

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Same as other countries in Latin America, Peru is observing an intense …

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2009 - Information on improved latrine options. WSP-EAP Water and sanitation program East Asia and the Pacific (WSP-EAP), Indonesia. [7.45 MB]

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This booklet is really meant to be useful to anyone interested in and working on sanitation programs, and raise people’s awareness of options, create sanitation demand and work …

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