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Clean water provision is a critical component of emergency response, and chlorination is widely used in emergencies to treat water.
This evidence synthesis identifies, synthesizes and evaluates existing evidence of the impacts of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WA
Solid waste and faecal sludge management in situations of rapid mass displacement are important to public health an
Handwashing practices prove to be an effective and easy way of ensuring the health of populations affected by emergencies and humani
The provision of safe water in adequate quantities is a basic necessity in emergencies to prevent the transmission of infectious dis
Mount Sinabung erupted in September 2013, causing the mass evacuation of more than 30,000 people.
When water supplies are compromised during an emergency, responders often recommend household water treatment and safe storage (HWTS
In July 2007, a study by the Centre for Environmental Health Engineering, at the University of Surrey, assessed a modified method of
There is currently limited public information available concerning methods for the selection of appropriate water trea