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Drainage problem in low-income communities. Health impact and consequences. Implications for town planning. The need for collaboration and etc.
In 2006–07, the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) initiated research to identify barriers to service delivery for the urban poor. The findings of the research were presented in the Guidance Notes...
This overview covers the basic terminology and concepts that are used in the fact sheets, and summarizes the common themes related to infrastructure (Water supply system, solid waste, sanitation...
These guidelines act to provide context, a toolbox and a how-to manual for Mercy Corps program managers looking to implement water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects or programs, regardless...
A good assessment is crucial to a successful emergency response. A disaster needs assessment serves two primary purposes. First, it will inform the response priorities and plans. Second, it can...
This document provides basic knowledge about the Swiss Red Cross approach to implementing WASH activities. It sets out a general context for working in the WASH sector without seeking to diminish...
This document describes the standard operating procedures for refugee camps in order to provide cheap, safe and sustainable sanitation facilities or equipment in the affected locations.
This paper is intended to support emergency operations, to help identify critical gaps in WASH services during the first six months of an emergency.
The resource advocates provision of container-based toilets, bi-weekly collection of faecal sludge, and treatment and transformation of faecal sludge into an income generating solid fuel product...