Developing Learning Material on Wash for School Children - Experiences; Examples
From Sarita Thakore Centre for Environment Education (CEE), AhmedabadPosted 27 May 2008I work for the Centre for Environment Education. We are implementing ‘School- Water, Sanitation, Hygiene' (S-WaSH)...
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View ArticleBeyond Construction: Use by All
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View ArticleUrban Poor's Vulnerabilities in Sanitation and Water Supply
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View ArticleEcosan - a complete solution to the sanitation problem
The paper highlights various issues relating to sanitation solutions such as reasons for failure septic tanks systems and associated pollute ground water. On the other hand, flush toilet system and...
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