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The main purpose of evaluating a training program is to gain knowledge about whether it has achieved or failed its objectives. Analysing the training…
Last updated 07 July 2019
Follow-up is essential in all training situations as it provides participants with further support and skill development. Also, follow-up improves…
Last updated 16 April 2019
A transect walk is a systematic walk along a defined path (transect) across the community/project area together with the local people to explore the…
Last updated 29 June 2019
Transfer stations or underground holding tanks act as intermediate dumping points for faecal sludge when it cannot be easily transported to a (Semi…
Last updated 30 May 2019
Centralised drinking water treatment plants treat large amounts of water from many households in one single spot and consequently most often require…
Last updated 14 June 2019
Before an underground water pipe can be installed, a trench must be excavated. Trench dimensions depend on pipe size, soil, and climate. Mostly, the…
Last updated 16 May 2019
Many studies have been carried out on indigenous Inuit groups in Alaska, Canada and Greenland, elucidating the human exposure to contaminants, such…
Last updated 23 January 2019
A trickling filter, is a fixed-bed, biological reactor that operates under (mostly) aerobic conditions. Pre-settled wastewater is continuously ‘…
Last updated 03 June 2019
This technology consists of two alternating pits connected to a pour flush toilet. The blackwater (and in some cases greywater) is collected in the…
Last updated 01 June 2019