What Potential Is There for Container Based Sanitation and the Social Enterprise in Urban Emergencies?

Enhancing Learning and Research for Humanitarian Assistance. 12/2016 This 13-page report discusses the serious challenges to humanitarian response agencies posed by sanitation response for urban emergencies. Urban environments present their own unique setting and often add multiple constraints that can confound response strategies. The report highlights that there are possibilities for new technologies for refugee settings, and recommends further study to build evidence and learning before they can be considered when making technology choices. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - June 22, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news