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Quality, supply & sanitation
Links to resources and information about strategies to improve the supply and quality of water in Asia Pacific countries.
Details are also available about effective sanitation approaches, and links to institutions and organisations that are involved in the water sanitation and management sector in the Asia Pacific region.
Overview
- UNESCO Water Portal
- One World Net Water and Sanitation Guide
- The United Nations world water development report 3 : water in a changing world
- Economic impacts of sanitation in South East Asia: a four country study
- Meeting the sanitation and water challenge in South-East Asia and the Pacific
- Converting commitment into action: sanitation, hygiene & drinking-water in the Pacific Island countries
- Water & energy futures in an urbanised Asia: sustaining the tiger
- Universal sanitation in South East Asia
- Dignity, disease and dollars: Asia's urgent sanitation challenge
- Health, environment and disease; a guidance note
- Joint monitoring program for water supply and sanitation
- World water assessment program: facts and figures
Water supply & access
- What will climate change mean for groundwater supply in Africa?
- Water safety plan manual: step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers
- Polycentrism and poverty: experiences of rural water supply reform in Namibia
- The Lower Krishna Basin trajectory: relationships between basin development and downstream environmental degradation
- Strategic analyses of the National River Linking Project (NRLP) of India - series 1
- Strategic analyses of the National River Linking Project (NRLP) of India - series 2
- Strategic analyses of the National River Linking Project (NRLP) of India - series 3
- Regional & country scale water resource assessment
- Saving water: from field to fork- curbing losses and wastage in the food chain
- DFID guidance manual on water supply & sanitation programmes
- Local financing mechanisms for water supply
- Operation and maintenance for rural water services
- Characteristics of well performing public water utilities
- Asian water supplies: Reaching the urban poor
- Handbook for the economic analysis of water supply projects
- Rural water supply and sanitation toolkit for multi-sector projects
Water quality, treatment & recycling
- Water Quality Research Australia (WQRA)
- Drivers and characteristics of wastewater agriculture in developing countries
- A framework for efficient wastewater treatment & recycling systems
- CDC fact sheets and other documents on household water treatment
- Using recycled water for drinking: an introduction
- Use of ceramic water filters in Cambodia
- The Bonn Charter for safe drinking water
- Ecological sanitation
- GEMSTAT - global water quality data and statistics
- Water quality monitoring in Pacific Island countries
- The hydrogen sulphide paper strip test for water quality
- Drinking water response to the Indian Ocean tsunami
- The World of Water Quality
- Water treatment & pathogen control: process efficiency in achieving safe drinking water
- Rivers: the lifeblood of Asia
- Safe piped water: managing microbial water quality in piped distribution systems
Water & sanitation in emergency situations
- Guidelines for the implementation of sustainable sanitation systems for the reconstruction in Aceh and Nias
- Excreta disposal in emergencies: a field manual
- Technical briefing: water quality analysis in emergency situations
- Field water quality testing in emergencies
- Emergency manuals and guidelines
- Water Sanitation Hygiene (WASH)
- Technical notes for emergencies
Case studies & country profiles
- Asian Sanitation Data Book 2008 – achieving sanitation for all
- India's sanitation for all: how to make it happen
- Bangalore water supply & environmental sanitation masterplan project
- Water and sanitation on the radio
- Beyond construction: an overview of a South Asian sanitation & hygiene practitioners workshop
- Sharing experiences: sustainable sanitation in South East Asia & the Pacific
- An innovative approach: upgrade of water supply infrastructure in Tenganan, Indonesia
- Cost recovery for urban sanitation in Asian countries: insurmountable barrier or opportunity for sustainability?
- Measuring rural water supply access: findings from a comparative analysis
- Connecting the slums: a utility's pro-poor approach
- Harnessing market power for rural sanitation
- Case studies: effective stormwater education