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Appropriate Technologies for Water Supply and Sanitation in Arid Areas: Workshop : Summary Report (open access)

Appropriate Technologies for Water Supply and Sanitation in Arid Areas: Workshop : Summary Report

The main purpose of the meeting was to review progress in the development of technologies for making optimum use of limited water resources or using conditions of drought and solar radiation to disinfect ferment-able wastes and destroy microorganisms contained in them.
Date: June 1987
Creator: World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gold Climate Solid Wastes Management Guidelines (open access)

Gold Climate Solid Wastes Management Guidelines

In 1982, the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health Organization initiated a collection of material for a "Guideline to the design of cold-climate water and waste-water facilities", As a part of the International Water Decade a draft was produced, and it soon became evident that a full description of basic health problems in cold environments should also include the handling of garbage.
Date: July 1987
Creator: Smith, Daniel W.
System: The UNT Digital Library