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UNICEF/WHO - Progress on Drinking-water and Sanitation: Special Focus on Sanitation
Progress on Drinking-water and Sanitation: Special Focus on Sanitation (pdf, 17MB) is now on the WHO Water Sanitation Health website and will also soon be on the UNICEF/WHO Joint Monitoring Programme … more »
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UNICEF/WHO - Progress on Drinking-water and Sanitation: Special Focus on Sanitation
envhealth@usaid wrote 2 days ago: Progress on Drinking-water and Sanitation: Special Focus on Sanitation (pdf, 17MB) is now on the WHO … more »
United Kingdom - Ultra green NI school in UK first
envhealth@usaid wrote 2 weeks ago: A County Down primary school has become the first building in the UK to be awarded the top grade in … more »
Wales - Action over dirty school toilets
envhealth@usaid wrote 3 weeks ago: A review into school toilets across Wales has been ordered by the education minister amid concerns a … more »
USA: One big drug test for L.A.: sewage analysis
Sanna-Leena wrote 3 weeks ago: Experts are examining the outflow in several U.S. and European cities, and the data can be revealing … more »
United Kingdom - Pioneering cholera scientist celebrated
envhealth@usaid wrote 1 month ago: Health secretary Alan Johnson is leading a tribute in memory of the pioneering Victorian scientist w … more »
Germany - Bring on the Trash, Hamburg tells Naples
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envhealth@usaid wrote 1 month ago: The Italian city of Naples, rocked by a series of garbage crises in recent months, can count on some … more »
UK: Study reveals UK is dirtiest developed country
Sanna-Leena wrote 1 month ago: New research reveals Britain is the dirtiest country in the developed world – despite two thirds o … more »
Plan UK - Empowering communities to achieve total sanitation
envhealth@usaid wrote 2 months ago: Plan UK recently launched a handbook on Community Led Total Sanitation to enable communities analyse … more »
UK - Scandal of school toilets
envhealth@usaid wrote 2 months ago: CHILDREN’S health is under threat from school toilets, according to a report out today that condem … more »
Keyboards 'dirtier than a toilet'
dietvorst wrote 2 months ago: Some computer keyboards harbour more harmful bacteria than a toilet seat, research has suggested. Co … more »
UK: Farewell to 'flush and forget'
Sanna-Leena wrote 2 months ago: Posted: 01 May 2008, by Lester R. Brown The Internation Year of Sanitation has called for urgent act … more »
BBC News - Who'd be a toilet attendant?
envhealth@usaid wrote 3 months ago: You visit a fancy bar. You go to the toilet. As you wash your hands, a man passes over some nice pap … more »
Ireland - Pupils tap into water project for developing countries
envhealth@usaid wrote 4 months ago: Pupils from a Belfast primary school have been taking part in an innovative project organised by … more »
World Water Day focuses on sanitation
envhealth@usaid wrote 4 months ago: With World Water Day being celebrated on 20 March, the International Union for Conservation of Nat … more »
Germany - Welthungerhilfe calls for greater sanitation measures
envhealth@usaid wrote 4 months ago: Bonn, 19.03.2008. Welthungerhilfe is calling for greater measures to improve sanitation and hygiene … more »
Kazakhstan - Improving water supply and sanitation
envhealth@usaid wrote 4 months ago: Improving water supply and sanitation in poor countries is essential to achieving the Millennium Dev … more »
United Kingdom - "PAWS" joins Loughborough University
envhealth@usaid wrote 4 months ago: A national organisation that supports water and sanitation projects in developing countries is celeb … more »
The International Year of Sanitation 2008: from global movement to local action
dietvorst wrote 4 months ago: The proclamation of 2008 as International Year of Sanitation (IYS) has handed the sanitation sector … more »
Assoc Prof Dr Håkan Jönsson receives the Swedish Sustainable Sanitation Award
dietvorst wrote 5 months ago: Dr. Håkan Jönsson from the Stockholm Environment Insititute’s (SEI) EcoSanRes Programme rece … more »
