The Worth of Water
Technical briefs on health, water and sanitation
Brings together a series of short, highly illustrated introductions to many of the main technologies and processes in the field of village and community level water and sanitation, ranging from household water storage to public standposts.
Published: 1991
Pages: 144
eBook: 9781780443935
Paperback: 9781853390692
| Introduction | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Household water storage | |||
| 2. An introduction to pit latrines | |||
| 3. Protecting a spring | |||
| 4. Lining a hand-dugwell | |||
| 5. Slotted bamboo tube well screen | |||
| 6. Choosing a water-seal latrine | |||
| 7. The water cycle | |||
| 8. Making soap | |||
| 9. Dry latrines | |||
| 10. Waste stabilisation ponds | |||
| 11. Rainwater harvesting | |||
| 12. Septic tanks and aquaprivies | |||
| 13. Handpumps | |||
| 14. Above-ground rainwater storage | |||
| 15. Slow sand filter design | |||
| 16. Sewerage | |||
| 17. Health, water and sanitation (1) | |||
| 18. Water testing | |||
| 19. Health, water and sanitation (2) | |||
| 20. Water sampling | |||
| 21. Slow sand filters (2) | |||
| 22. Intakes from rivers | |||
| 23. A guide to sanitation selection | |||
| 24. Groundwater dams | |||
| 25. Eye and skin diseases | |||
| 26. Public standposts | |||
| 27. Discharge measurements and estimates | |||
| 28. Public and communal latrines | |||
| 29. Designing simple pipelines | |||
| 30. Community management | |||
| 31. Latrine vent pipes | |||
| 32. Drainage for improved health |
John Pickford
John Pickford (1927-2006) founded the Water Engineering and Development Centre at Loughborough University 40 years ago.
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