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Water chlorination is widely used in emergency responses to reduce diarrheal diseases, although communities with no prior exposure t
This article presents the experience of using the Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach in a recent programme in Somalia an
In a disaster context, where risk for diarrhoeal disease is elevated, personal hygiene, i.e.
For people affected by disaster, whether wars, earthquakes, or disease epidemics, conditions of life can change suddenly and in ways
After a series of earthquakes devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 12 January 2010, safe excreta disposal became an urgent priority.
Changes in water quality of a sand aquifer on the east coast of Sri Lanka due to the 26 December 2004 tsunami and subsequent remedia
In peri-urban Monrovia, contaminated hand-dug wells were contributing to cholera outbreaks.