Small villages and their sanitary infrastructure-an unnoticed influence on water quantity and a threat to water quality in headwater catchments. [PDF]
AbstractIn rural catchments, villages often feature their own, separate urban water infrastructure, including combined sewer overflows (CSOs) or wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). These point sources affect the water quantity and quality of the receiving low order streams. However, the extent of this impact is rarely monitored. We installed discharge
Spill C, Ditzel L, Gassmann M.
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The Condition of Sanitary Infrastructure in the Parczew District and the Need for Its Development [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to present the current state and the need for development of sanitary infrastructure in the communes of Parczew District, in Lublin Voivodeship. Parczew District encompasses seven communes: Parczew, Dębowa Kłoda, Jabłoń, Milanów, Podedwórze, Siemień, and Sosnowica.
Patrycja Pochwatka +2 more
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Expanding Sanitary Infrastructure and the Shaping of River History: River Vantaa (Finland) 1876-1982 [PDF]
Abstract This article investigates the environmental history of the River Vantaa, southern Finland, and its interaction with the spatial development of water-related infrastructures in an urbanising environment. The article argues that the overlapping use of the river as part of both waste water and drinking water infrastructures has ...
Paula Maarika Schönach
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Utilizing Neural Networks for Condition Assessment of Sanitary Sewer Infrastructure [PDF]
This paper will describe the development of an improved methodology for accurately analyzing and interpreting data regarding the condition of sanitary sewer systems. The proposed methodology enables fast and accurate assessment, which is significant in building a sewer condition database for asset management.
Dulcy M Abraham
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The aim of this paper was to present the current state and the need for development of the sanitary infrastructure in the communes of the Ryki District located in the Lublin Voivodeship. The Ryki District encompasses 1 urban Commune – Dęblin, 1 urban-rural Commune – Ryki and 4 rural communes: Kłoczew, Nowodwór, Stężyca and Ułęż.
Karolina Jozwiakowska, Agnieszka Micek
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Positive but insufficient: ghana's attempt at eradicating period-related school absenteeism through sanitary pads provision for schoolgirls [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study reassesses the dominant “pad deficit” explanation for period-related school absenteeism in Ghana by identifying the key factors driving girls' absence during menstruation and assessing perceptions of parents and teachers on the ...
Godfred Bonnah Nkansah +2 more
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Disparities of the Medical-Sanitary Infrastructure in the North-West Development Region [PDF]
The present study proposes a systemic analysis which will determine the structure of inequalities, medical-sanitary disparities in the North-West Development Region.
DANIELA DRĂGAN
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Efficiency Analysis of Water Conservation Measures in Sanitary Infrastructure Systems by Means of a Systemic Approach [PDF]
The challenges of urban water management and sanitary infrastructure (water supply (WSS), sewage (SS), urban drainage (UDS) systems) are increasingly frequent in Brazilian cities whether as a combined result of overcrowding and/or a lack governmental interest and hence investments, in the sector.
Richter, Karoline +2 more
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Microbial Contamination of Handwashing Water and Tap Surfaces in Addis Ababa Hospitals: A Threat to Infection Prevention [PDF]
Introduction: Hand hygiene is a cornerstone of infection prevention; however, the water and infrastructure used for handwashing can themselves become sources of microbial contamination.
Abayneh Melaku +2 more
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Hygiene knowledge and practices in the Lagos wild meat value chain: Cultural influences, regulatory gaps, and infrastructure needs. [PDF]
Wild meat, commonly known as bushmeat, is a cultural, economic, and nutritional staple food in many regions of the world, including sub-Saharan Africa. Wild meat value chains face major hygiene and sanitary regulation challenges, but only a few studies ...
Samuel N Akpan +10 more
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