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Periurban sanitation: what's the problem? [PDF]
, 2008 To meet the WHO/UNICEF target of ‘Water & Sanitation for All by 2025’ some 4.4 billion people will have to be provided with improved sanitation during 2001−2025, and around half of these are/will be in ‘urban’ areas – but in reality we are talking ...
Mara, D.D.
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The Political Economy Of Sanitation: How Can We Increase Investment and Improve Service For The Poor? [PDF]
, 2011 This report presents the results of a Global Economic and Sector Work (ESW) Study on the Political Economy of Sanitation in Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Senegal that was conducted by the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) and the World Bank. Its purpose
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1922 To the Editor: —InThe Journal, August 5, under "Medical News," you quote the Panama Star and Herald to the effect that an epidemic of malaria has developed among Canal Zone employees, and that breeding places of mosquitoes, which had been sprayed with oil the year round, are now neglected, with the result that there are now more mosquitoes on the ...
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Tiling Robotics: A New Paradigm of Shape‐Morphing Reconfigurable Robots
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Tiling robotics is a novel paradigm of shape‐morphing reconfigurable robots, defining them as polyform‐inspired machines capable of transforming between at least two polymorphic shapes. Various reconfiguration‐enabling and locomotion mechanisms of tiling robots are comparatively analyzed, with the electromechanical developments, along with a proposed ...
S. M. Bhagya P. Samarakoon +2 more
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School Sanitation in Underserved Urban Areas in India [PDF]
, 2015 This paper discusses how GIZ is supporting the Ministry of Urban Development in improving the sanitation situation for the urban poor. It selected 47 schools in five Indian cities to significantly improve the sanitation conditions, aiming to build ...
Dayanand Panse +3 more
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American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.Key challenges in diagnosing anemia in high‐altitude populations include variability in hemoglobin (Hb) concentration, associated pathological conditions, altitude‐induced plasma volume changes, and environmental factors such as contamination and nutrition.
Ayoub Boulares +11 more
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Water and sanitation: an essential battlefront in the war on antimicrobial resistance.
FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 2018 Water and sanitation represent a key battlefront in combatting the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Basic water sanitation infrastructure is an essential first step towards protecting public health, thereby limiting the spread of pathogens and ...
H. Bürgmann +7 more
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Platform‐Mediated Gig Work and Health: A Scoping Review
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background We sought to assess the size, depth, and rigor of empirical literature on platform‐mediated gig work and health. Methods We conducted a scoping review of peer‐reviewed studies from January 1, 2000, through May 29, 2024, that examined platform‐mediated gig work and any measure of physical or mental health.
Claire E. Margerison +3 more
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Frontiers in Environmental EngineeringIntroduction: Modeling plays a crucial role in understanding wastewater treatment processes, yet conventional deterministic models face challenges due to complexity and uncertainty. Artificial intelligence offers an alternative, requiring no prior system
M. H. Mng’ombe +5 more
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