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Locally-manufactured ceramic water filters (CWFs) remove Escherichia coli via physical screening, physicochemical mechanism
This paper examines the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus in a humanitarian context, with a specific focus on water, sanitation and hygi
Of the two billion people worldwide lacking access to at least basic sanitation, seven out of ten live in rural areas (JMP 2019).
With humanitarian emergencies occurring at increasing rates and affecting a growing number of people, evidence-based strategies and
Water trucking is a commonly implemented, but severely under-researched, drinking water supply intervention in humanitarian response
Where large groups of people are displaced either by conflict or by natural disaster and they are likely to stay in a location for p
The key weaknesses identified in water infrastructure systems in urban and peri-urban areas in FCAS are:
Household spraying is a commonly implemented, yet an under-researched, cholera response intervention where a response team sprays su
UNHCR estimates that the average time spent by a refugee in a camp is 10 years, while the average refugee camp remains for 26 years.
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