Essays about: "scarcity of water for children"

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  1. 1. Rainwater Collecting Roofs on Schools in Indonesia : Field Study for a self-sufficient school

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Sofia Andersson; Sophie Collin; Amanda Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : clean drinking water; water quality; water scarcity; Surabaya Indonesia; rainwater harvesting; selfsufficiency; sustainable construction; wastewater management; renewable energy; school design; rent dricksvatten; vattenkvalitet; vattenbrist; Surabaya Indonesien; regnvatteninsamling; självförsörjning; hållbar konstruktion; avloppshantering; förnybar energi; skolplanering;

    Abstract : Denna rapport har delats in i två delar, där den första delen fokuserar på den praktiskatillämpningen av konstruktionen och den andra delen fokuserar på skolans design ochfunktion. Detta för att designen ska byggas på vetenskapliga grunder, där det är bevisat attprocessen är genomförbar och har ett syfte. READ MORE

  3. 2. "The Right To Clean Water Should Surely Apply To Everyone" : A qualitative study on perspectives of individual well owners and authorities in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Adina Israelsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Safe drinkingwater; human rights; Global health; SDGs; Sweden;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background Water is an essential requirement for the survival and development of people. It is estimated that 435 million people get their drinking water from unprotected wells worldwide. Water scarcity and chemical or biological aspects in water have been revealed, which can negatively affect health. READ MORE

  4. 3. Onsite greywater treatment for reuse at Zandspruit informal settlement in Johannesburg

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Tendai H Madzaramba; [2019]
    Keywords : Greywater generation; greywater treatment; greywater reuse; wastewater reuse; informal settlements; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The urban landscape in South Africa is marred by informal settlements. Nearly a quarter of its population lives in shacks and do not have access to sufficient clean water and improved sanitation. The aim of the present study was to ascertain household daily water consumption and quantify the amount of greywater generated at Zandspruit slums. READ MORE

  5. 4. Suitable treatment of source separated greywater for discharge into an Urban Environment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Evalyne Cathy Arinaitwe; [2018]
    Keywords : water engineering; environmental engineering; avloppsteknik; vattenförsörjningsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : It can no longer be refuted that greywater reuse is paramount to curbing the persistent global water crisis. Of the domestic wastewaters, greywater is less polluted than blackwater, but treatment is still necessary to make it safe for reuse. The most common greywater reuse application is toilet flushing. READ MORE

  6. 5. Pharmaceutical pollution in irrigation water : A Minor Field Study in Chirapatre Estates in Kumasi, Ghana

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Therese Wesström; Jenny Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : Pharmaceutical residues; wastewater; irrigation; water quality;

    Abstract : In Ghana, wastewater is frequently used as a source of irrigation water for crops in urban areas, due to water scarcity and an increasing population growth. The water contains high amounts of nutrients, but also other unwanted constituents such as heavy metals, pathogens and pharmaceutical residues and is a potential health risk for the consumers. READ MORE