Former IRC Programme officer
The nutritional impact of a water and sanitation intervention in a rural community in Bangladesh, comprising of the provision of handpumps, latrine... Read more...
The authors describe a piped water supply programme in 44 small towns in West-Java, Indonesia. Read more...
This article describes two participatory visual exercises which were used to start discussion about hygiene and sanitation. Read more...
The incidence of eye infections in a community is generally accepted as an indicator of the adequacy of water supply for their needs. However,... Read more...
This paper describes how optimum coagulation conditions can be identified for both coloured waters and turbid suspensions in terms of floc properties... Read more...
The addition of cystine to H2S strips for bacteriological water tests was found to reduce the time required for assessing contamination and to... Read more...
This article presents a practical approach to the selection of technologies for surface water treatment based on raw water turbidity and algae... Read more...
This paper reviews the available information about the efficiency and application of the traditional domestic water purification method employing... Read more...
High levels of arsenic in tubewell drinking-water in West Bengal, India, have been linked to arsenical dermatosis and skin cancer. Read more...
This manual provides ideas for discussion topics when the video is shown in training sessions with extension workers. The end of the manual also has... Read more...
