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The reliance on chlorination in humanitarian operations has raised concerns among practitioners about possible health risks associat
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.
In July 2007, a study by the Centre for Environmental Health Engineering, at the University of Surrey, assessed a modified method of
The December 2004 tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia, destroyed drinking water infrastructure, placing over 500,000 displaced persons at
A number of organizations engaged in tanker trucks to deliver water to populations affected by the 2005 tsunami in Indonesia.