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Impact and adaptation to flood: A focus on water supply, sanitation and health problems of rural community in Bangladesh
This paper intends to examine the impacts of flood on water supply and sanitation condition along with flood induced health problems
Safe water supply in emergencies and the need for an exit strategy to sustain health gains: lessons learned from the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan
The bacteriological quality of drinking-water supply of five major urban centres affected by the October 2005 earthquake in Pakistan
Tsunami impacts on groundwater and water supply in eastern Sri Lanka
Most households in the districts of Sri Lanka affected by the tsunami possessed drinking water wells, and these wells were contamina
Effect of well cleaning and pumping on groundwater quality of a tsunami-affected coastal aquifer in eastern Sri Lanka
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
The Use of Poo Bags for Safe Excreta Disposal in Emergency Settings
Safe excreta disposal is a top priority in an emergency, but one that takes time and extensive resources to implement.
A tale of two cities: restoring water services in Kabul and Monrovia
Kabul and Monrovia, the respective capitals of Afghanistan and Liberia, have recently emerged from long-lasting armed conflicts.
Deep impact: why post-tsunami wells need a measured approach
Following the Asian tsunami of 26 December 2004, the vital domestic fresh-water wells in the coastal zone were either scoured out of
Sanitation during disaster relief and reconstruction; the experiences of Asian Tsunami 2004
Sanitation is an issue often neglected in development decision making.
Vector control in a malaria epidemic occurring within a complex emergency situation in Burundi: a case study
In a large malaria outbreak in the context of civil war in Burundi, provincial health authority and Médecins
Environmental Transmission of SARS at Amoy Gardens
Recent investigations into the March 2003 outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong have concluded that environmental factors played an importan