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Fragility has become the reality in several countries of the Middle East and North Africa.
The devastating earthquake of 2005 severely damaged over 4000 water and sanitation schemes in northern Pakistan.
After a series of earthquakes devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 12 January 2010, safe excreta disposal became an urgent priority.
Following the Asian tsunami of 26 December 2004, the vital domestic fresh-water wells in the coastal zone were either scoured out of
In peri-urban Monrovia, contaminated hand-dug wells were contributing to cholera outbreaks.