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This document provides guidelines for administering and testing chlorine levels in water supplies for sufficient bacteria control.
This fact sheet outlines some of the key activities in dealing with hygiene promotion in post-disaster emergencies.
This note is about simple treatment of drinking water at point-of-use for people in, or just after an emergency. The options suggested are quick short-term measures to provide a safe survival...
This technical brief covers a process of rehabilitating small-scale piped water distribution systems (with pipe diameters up to 150mm) after natural disasters such as earthquakes, flooding,...
This technical note provides guidance for determining the correct water requirements to meet everyone's needs after a disaster.
The document outlines a five stage approach to cleaning and disinfecting wells after natural disasters. This includes an inventory of existing wells, the rehabilitation/cleaning, well disinfection...
Community emergency preparedness: a manual for managers and policy-makers. \n1. Emergencies\n2. Emergency medical services - organization and administration\n3. Policy making\n4. Consumer...
The scope of this guide is to provide Information about sexual violence in emergency settings. This may be collected for a number of reasons and/or to support various activities including: \n-...
The purpose of this latest guideline is twofold: to promote natural ventilation design for infection control in health care (Part 1); andto describe the basic principles of how to design,...
Following the December 26, 2004 disaster in Indonesia, damaged roads, a devastated physical and human infrastructureand limited air assets posed huge challenges to early aid efforts. A systematic...