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Hospital wastewater systems may play a role in antibiotic resistance, a new study suggests. U.S. National Institutes of Health researchers collected samples ...
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Only 2 per cent of hospitals and clinics in lower and middle-income countries (LIMCs) provide patients with good quality services across the four key areas ...
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In Kwale, Kenya water committee records suggest a typical community spends between $150-200 per year on O&M (all handpumps in Kwale are Afridevs). About ...
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More than 100,000 people -- half of them children -- die every year due to waterborne diseases, experts say. It is neither terrorism nor natural disasters but ...
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A new tool could help local authorities in Costa Rica prepare for periods of drought during the dry season based on rainfall during the wet season, scientists ...
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It is well known that scarcity of drinking water is acute as freshwater aquifers are not available at suitable depths and the surface water is highly saline ...
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The PINA Organisation is a humanitarian, development-aimed organisation, functioning in Sri Lanka since 1988. In Sri Lanka only 30% of the people have ...
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Researchers at the Colorado School of Public Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the Colorado School of Mines received a two-year ...
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Over two-thirds of the population of Puerto Rico was at potential risk of exposure to bacterial contamination in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, according ...
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An off-grid, battery-less system from MIT Lincoln Laboratory and Infinitum Humanitarian Systems will be run indefinitely by a local Boys and Girls Club. The ...
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Toilet Board Coalition has published two new reports - THE CIRCULAR SANITATION ECONOMY and THE SANITATION ECONOMY IN INDIA. You may find and read them below. ...
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International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has published a report which stresses the importance of gender-sensitive water planning at ...
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The mission of The Water Rescue Foundation™ is to help those less fortunate in their time of need by providing clean and safe drinking water. They provide ...
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New research reveals that adopting circular economy principles could lead to improved sanitation products and services for communities worldwide. The ...
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Sustainable toilets for prolonged emergency contexts are no longer a pipe dream! How can we build sustainable and user-friendly toilet options for refugee ...
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A simple colour-changing test to detect fluoride in drinking water, devised by researchers at the University of Bath, could in the future prevent the ...
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Two reports in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports describe the ongoing threat of waterborne disease, including Legionnaire’s disease. The reports track ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Only 36 percent of the Pakistani population on average, including 41% in urban areas and 32% rural areas, has access to safe drinking water in the country, a ...
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Since 25 August, over 607,000 Rohingya refugees have crossed the border into Bangladesh from Myanmar. The settlements are dangerously congested and ...
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Haiti will improve drinking water and sanitation services in the Port-au-Prince’s metropolitan area as well as in rural areas, in particular those affected ...
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