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34 factsheets
Human centred design (HCD) is an innovation methodology to develop appropriate and innovative ideas for solving problems. The HCD approach engages…
Last updated 12 August 2019
This case study supports and illustrates the theoretic factsheet "Human centred design" with practical insights.
Last updated 14 August 2018
In 2010 the UN General Assembly declared the right to drinking water and sanitation (HRWS) as essential to the full enjoyment of life and all human…
Last updated 29 August 2019
This case study supports and illustrates the theoretic factsheet "Human right to water" with practical insights.
Last updated 23 August 2018
Where there is no or not sufficient piped supply of freshwater and drinking water, nor any motorised vehicles to distribute it, water distribution…
Last updated 16 May 2019
Human-powered emptying and transport refers to the different ways in which people can manually empty and/or transport sludge and solid products…
Last updated 28 May 2019
With the mounting numbers of refugees and Internally Displaced People (IDPs) worldwide, the number of humanitarian actors, too, have significantly…
Last updated 04 September 2019
Different types of constructed wetlands can be combined in order to achieve a higher treatment efficiency by using the advantages of individual…
Last updated 10 June 2019
Constructed wetlands (CWs) are natural wastewater treatment systems, which have been set up all over the world as an alternative to conventional…
Last updated 16 April 2019
Hydropower is a method of generating electricity that uses moving water (kinetic energy) to produce electricity. In large-scale hydropower plants the…
Last updated 14 June 2019
Hydropower is a method of generating electricity that uses moving water (kinetic energy) to produce electricity. Small-scale hydropower has been used…
Last updated 09 May 2019
