Wastewater Treatment Plants in Rapid Mass Displacement Situations

Governance and Social Development Resource Centre. 11/07/2017 This 15-page rapid review report has identified the wastewater treatment plant options used in emergency settings, with decentralized wastewater treatment systems and mobile wastewater treatment units performing most effectively and with minimal costs. Examples are taken from refugee camps and internally displaced people settlements due to the Iraq war, the Israeli-Palestine conflict, and the civil wars in Syria and Sudan. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - January 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news