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This book is a collection of contributions from specialists in key areas, which have been identified, to aid the successful implementation of the Water Safety Plans. The book is divided into two sections: section one addresses the prerequisites required prior to establishing a WSP and section two focuses on the supporting programmes required to ensure effective risk management is achieved.

GODFREY, S. HOWARD, G. (2005): Water Safety Plans (WSP) Book2 Supporting Water Safety Management for Urban Piped Water Supplies in Developing Countries. UK: WEDC, Loughborough University URL [Accessed: 23.07.2010]

WUR ; PPM&E Resource Portal (2010): Participatory Planning Monitoring & Evaluation, Managing and Learning for Impact in Rural Development. Wageningen University and Research (WUR). [Accessed: 23.07.2010]

SCHROEDER, B. (2004): Industrial Water Use.. University of Wisconsin URL [Accessed: 23.07.2010]

MATANI, A.G. (2006): Improving water use efficiency in industries. Amravati: Science Tech Entrepreneur URL [Accessed: 23.07.2010]

The book is designed to guide the user through the process of developing Water Safety Plans (WSP). It provides a simple step-by-step approach to developing WSPs for operators and managers of piped water supplies. At each stage, the principles of the stage are outlined as well as methods and tools required to achieve these principles. Each section ends with a summary of key competencies achieved from each stage.

GODFREY, S. HOWARD, G. (2004): Water Safety Plans (WSP) for Urban Piped Water Supplies in Developing Countries. UK: WEDC, Loughborough University URL [Accessed: 23.07.2010]

This document explains how to reuse water and wastewater in Industry.

MCYINTRE, J.P. (2006): Industrial Water Reuse and Wastewater Minimization. Trevose: GeWater URL [Accessed: 23.07.2010]

U.S.EPA (2000): Using Water Efficiently: Ideas for Industry. Washington: US Environmental Protection Agency URL [Accessed: 23.07.2010]

http://www.unicef.org/voy [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

UNICEF Voices of Youth is Online computer game focused on youth finding solutions to a drought-challenged village in Africa. The objective of the game is make sure that villagers have water that is safe to drink and a clean and healthy school environment.

This nicely illustrated article explains the advantages of dry composting toilets over flushing systems and how they can be beneficial to everyone.

CASTILLO-CASTILLO, L. (2003): The Dry Composting Toilet. An efficient, dignified, and healthy system for everyone. URL [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

http://www.youthwaternetwork.org [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

Official website of the Youth Water Network a European Youth organization dedicated to solidifying networks, organizing Water Congress, raising awareness on water related issues. The network was launched during “Splash!” (The Third European Youth Congress for Water) in Belgium, March 2003. The website includes a good selection of manuals and materials including “How to organize a Youth Congress”.

http://gyan.tigweb.org/ [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

Official website of Global Youth Action network, contains links to more than 1,200 youth-led and youth-serving organizations in more than 190 countries.

UNEP (2002): 4.2.1 Activated sludge treatment. In: UNEP ; MURDOCH UNIVERSITY (2004): Environmentally sound technologies in wastewater treatment for the implementation of the UNEP/GPA "Guidelines on Municipal Wastewater Management". The Hague: . URL [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

This research report describes the inactivation of pathogens in human faeces from dehydration toilets under different moisture, temperature and pH conditions.

PASHA-MMOLAWA, C. (2006): Health and Safety Aspects of the Use of Products from Urine Diversion Toilets. Pretoria: University of Pretoria URL [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

MDG Youth Action Guide. Guide to youth action in general, includes workbooks to be downloaded and useful links.

TAKING IT GLOBAL (n.y): Guide to Action. Simple Steps towards Change. Taking it Global URL [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

This research report described information for improved ventilation, fly and odour control as well as impact of improved ventilation on drying within faecal chambers and pathogen die-off in dehydration toilets.

OKETCH, M. (2005): Systems for Enhancing Ventilation for Improved Control of Odour and Fly Nuisance in Dry Urine Diverting Ecological Sanitation Toilets. URL [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

http://www.wateralliance.org/ [Accessed: 22.07.2010]

Official website of the World Youth Water Alliance (WYWA), an organization focused on engaging youth at both local and global level, throughout the year and especially on 22nd March, the World Water Day (WWD) to organize various programs and events up to the year 2015.

This publication documents the recent experiences of Point of Use Water Treatment use in emergency response including field evaluation of Ceramic filter.

LANTAGNE, D. CLASEN, T. (2009): Point of Use Water Treatment in Emergency Response. London: School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine URL [Accessed: 21.07.2010]

http://cdc.gov/safewater/ [Accessed: 21.07.2010]

Weblink to the website of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. This page presents the SafeWater System (SWS) to disinfect and store safely water through inexpensive technology.

http://www.hip.watsan.net/page/251, 337/ [Accessed: 21.07.2010]

Website of thehygiene improvement program of USAID thatpresents its program activities including the promotion of ceramic filters to promote safe water in communities.

http://www.jalmandir.com/filtration/cfilters/ceramic-filters.html [Accessed: 21.07.2010]

Presentation and information on Ceramic Filters, including cost, resources, benefits & drawbacks.