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http://ircwash.org/topics/hygiene

IRFC International Water and Sanitation Centres provides a hygiene information box online with key reports, information communication instruction for specific regions, and hygiene promotion communication material for specific regions. It also includes training modules and links to further resources relevant for hygiene promotion software for emergencies. They work with governments, NGOs, entrepreneurs and people to find long-term solutions to the global crisis in water, sanitation and hygiene services and have various articles relating to humanitarian crisis and emergency settings. The IRC aims to move from short-term interventions to sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services. The think tank has articles, case studies and information on emergencies and humanitarian crisis regions.

This pdf contains questions as an exercise for the STEP University Module 5. The questions cover the topic: Health and risk.

JENSSEN, P.D. (2012): Questions Module 5: Health and Risk. PDF

This booklet was prepared by the United States Environmental Protection Agency U.S. EPA for officials from communities of less than 10000 people to present them available options and thus to enable an informed choice.

U.S. EPA (1987): It's Your Choice: A Guidebook for Local Officials on Small Community Wastewater Management Options . (= EPA/430-87-006 ). United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water Office of Research and Development

This Status Report on Sanitation and allied issues in Shimla is the outcome of the currently ongoing exercise of developing a City Sanitation Plan (CSP) for Shimla. It contains a well-elaborated assessment of the status quo situation in Shimla: an introduction to Shimla, demography and population projections, a situation analysis of water and sanitation issues, the City Sanitation Task Force, the institutional capacity and municipal finance.

CDD ; ALCHEMY ; CRDU (2010): City Sanitation Plan for Shimla. Status Report. Bangalore: Consortium for Dissemination of DEWATS; Alchemy Urban Systems and CEPT Research & Development Unit (CRDU)

AALOK, A. ; TRIPATHI, A. K. ; SONI, P. (2008): Vermicomposting: A Better Option for Organic Solid Waste Management. In: Journal of Human Ecology: Volume 24 , 59-64.

This toolkit is designed as a living document to guide Egyptian reporters in developing, writing and producing investigative reporting stories and series. It is intended for print and online reporters, but it can also be a useful tool for broadcast reporters.

CIPE (2009): Investigative Reporting: A Toolkit for Reporters. Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) PDF

Agenda/Courseplan from the SSWM Expert workshop held at the international centre for water management services (cewas) in Willisau Zambia in April 2012.

SEECON (2012): SSWM Expert Workshop held at cewas in Switzerland. Agenda 2012.

CESARIO, L. (1995): Modelling, Analysis, and Design of Water Distribution Systems. Denver: American Water Works Association (AWWA)

NOLDE, E. (1996): Greywater Reuse in Households – Experience from Germany. Environmental Research Forum. In: JENSSEN, P.D. ; GREATOREX, J.M. WARNER, W. S. (2004): Sustainable Wastewater Management in Urban Areas. Hannover: 55-64.

SEECON (2013): SSWM Course Objectives and Agenda Introductory Course Lima June 14 and 15, 2013.

UN (1984): Updated guidebook on biogas development. (= Energy Resources Development Series , 27 ). New York, United Nations: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Swiss RE Foundation (2021): 17 years of ReSource Award. URL

This document provides information on hydropower project, under the clean development mechanism scheme, located in a western region in Honduras, where it generates renewable energy with no waste and minimum environmental impact.

SOUTH POLE CARBON ASSET MANAGEMENT (2010): Small Scale Hydropower Projects, Honduras. Zurich, Switzerland: South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd

A DEWATS system for the treatment of faecal sludge from on-site sanitation is presented. It comprises an anaerobic digester (where biogas is produced), an anaerobic stabilisation reactor, an anaerobic baffled reactor and an aerobic gravel filter.

SCHMIDT, A. (2005): Treatment of sludge from domestic on-site sanitation systems, septic tanks and latrines. Septage. Bremen: Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association (BORDA)

This research provide information on ability of Bio-sand filters to improve water quality and to reduce diarrhoeal disease in user compared with non-user households in a randomized controlled trial in Bonao, Dominican Republic, during 2005–2006.

STAUBER, C. ORTIZ, G. LOOMIS, D. SOBSEY, M. (2009): A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Concrete Biosand Filter and Its Impact on Diarrhoeal Disease in Bonao, Dominican Republic. The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

ASHBOLT, N. Pathogen Considerations for Safe ‘Arctic’ Household Water Systems. PDF

http://www.ifrc.org/en/what-we-do/disaster-management/responding/services-for-the-disaster-affected/relief/

The International Committee of the Red Cross website on services for disaster affected areas provides and introduction o ICRC relief and links to their resources.

This document provided by Waste Refinery Australia Project Association Inc. contains information on biogas, different types of cogeneration (CHP) and district heating. Additionally there are also facts and information on hydronics and gas flare.

WRAPAI (2009): Document 8, Data Management Document, Appendix S 06 - Energy Research. Australia: Waste Refinery Australia Project Association Incorporated (WRAPAI)

ZHANG, X., CAO, Q., TJOSVOLD, D. (2010): Linking transformational leadership and team performance: a conflict management approach. In: Journal of Management Studies: Volume 48 Issue 17, 1586-1611.

The waste from pig farms in Thailand polluting natural streams and generates odours and fly nuisance. This presentation shows how this problem can be solved in an ecological and sustainable way.

THIENGBURANATHUM, P. (n.y): Utilization Of Biogas From Pig Farms For Energy Production And Environmental Amelioration. Chiang Mai: Biogas Technology Center, Chiang Mai University