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This study evaluated point-of-use chlorination and storage in special plastic containers of gathered household water for improving microbial quality and reducing diarrhoeal incidences among consumers living under conditions of poor sanitation and hygiene.

SOBSEY, M.D. ; HANDZEL, T. ; VENCZEL L. (2003): Chlorination and safe storage of household drinking water in developing countries to reduce waterborne disease. Entradas: Water Science and Technology: Volume 47 , 221-228. URL [Visita: 18.05.2019]

This 8-pages information paper highlights chlorine’s critical role in providing safe drinking water; the potential health and environmental effects of chlorine and disinfection by-products; and considerations for selecting disinfection methods.

WORLD CHLORINE COUNCIL (2008): Drinking water chlorination. Position Paper URL [Visita: 18.05.2019]

This document provides a review of the effectiveness of interventions in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector in promoting better health outcomes in developing countries, as measured by the incidence of diarrhoea among children.

WADDINGTON, H. SNILSTEIT, B. WHITE, H. FEWTRELL, L. (2009): Water, sanitation and Hygiene interventions to combat childhood diarrhoea in developing countries. (= Synthetic review, 001 ). New Delhi: International initiative for Impact Evaluation (3IE) URL [Visita: 18.05.2019]

WATATECHNOLOGY (2018b): WATA-Standard. Using the mains electricity network. Geneva (Switzerland): WATA Technology. User Manuals - WATA-Standard URL [Visita: 18.05.2019]

This book provides unique insights – from the varied perspectives of users, disseminators, producers and retailers – into the marketing challenges of point-of-use water treatment devices.

HEIERLI, U. (2008): Marketing Safe Water Systems: Why it is so hard to get safe water to the poor – and so profitable to sell it to the rich. Bern: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) URL [Visita: 18.05.2019]

http://www.eaudejavel.fr/chimie.html [Visita: 18.05.2019]

This website in French is a host of information on chlorine. FRENCH

https://www.humanitarianresponse.info/sites/www.humanitarianresponse.info/files/documents/files/WASH Cluster Coordinator Handbook.pdf [Visita: 18.05.2019]

A complete WASH Cluster Hygiene Promotion training package.

https://www.unicef.org/wash/guinea_53091.html [Visita: 18.05.2019]

In response to a severe cholera outbreak in 2006, UNICEF has partnered with Tinkisso, a local NGO in the region of Dabola that produces active chlorine with WATA devices.

This booklet, part of the Smart Water Solutions series provides a wide range of methods and products for home water treatment in rural areas.

NWP (2010): Smart Disinfection Solutions. Examples of small-scale disinfection products for safe drinking water. (= Smart water solutions ). Amsterdam: KIT Publishers URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

UCBERKELEY (n.y): http://rael.berkeley.edu/old_drupal/sites/default/files/very-old-site/uvtube/uvtubeproject.htm "El tUVo", part of the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory (RAEL) at University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley). [Visita: 17.05.2019]

ROSE, A. ROY, S. ABRAHAM, V. HOLMGREN, G. GEORGE, K. BALRAJ, V. (2006): Solar Disinfection of Water for Diarrhoeal Prevention in Southern India. (= 91 , 139 / 2 ). Archives of Disease in Childhood URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

CONROY, R. M. MEEGAN, M. E. JOYCE, T. MCGUIGAN, K. BARNES, J. (2001): Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water Protects against Cholera in Children under 6 Years of Age. (= 85 , 293 / 4 ). Archives of Diseases in Childhood URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

This report outlines the findings of the six-country study (Paraguay, Argentina, Colombia, Guatemala, Peru and Bolivia) of small-scale providers of water supply and sanitation service in Latin America carried out by the Water and Sanitation Program.

SOLO (2003): Environmental Factsheet. Independent Water Entrepreneurs in Latin America. Washington DC: The World Bank URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

Investigation of UV light emitting diodes (LEDs) as a substitute for conventional mercury lamp for a point of use disinfection option with performance and economic evaluation.

CHATTERLEY, C. LINDEN, K. (2010): Demonstration and evaluation of germicidal UV-LEDs for point-of-use water disinfection. IWA URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

This document shares information on UV introduction, mechanics of disinfection, Ultraviolet dose calculation, estimated lethal dose for microorganisms etc.

INTERNATIONAL WATERGUARD (n.y): Disinfection of water by Ultraviolet light. Burnaby: International Waterguard URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

BROWNELL, S. (n.y): http://edge.rit.edu/edge/P07402/public/Home "Online image". Engineering Design Guide and Environment (EDGE) project archives,P07402 . [Visita: 17.05.2019]

MEIERHOFER, R. WEGELIN, M. (2002): Solar Water Disinfection: A Guide for the Application of SODIS. (= SANDEC Report , 2 / 6 ). Duebendorf: Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries (SANDEC) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG) URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

Power point presentation focused on UV disinfection theory, working mechanism, advantages of UV system with Trojan’s UV disinfection technologies.

LEINBERGER, J. Disinfection of drinking water with Ultraviolet light. Trojan Technologies Inc. URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

A six-pages compilation about what to do in emergency situations. Designated to the South Asia earthquake and tsunami.

WHO (n.y): Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage Following Emergencies and Disasters. pdf presentation. Geneva: World Health Organisation (WHO) URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]

Factsheet on UV tubes.

CAWST (2009): Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection. Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage Fact Sheets - Academic. Alberta: Center for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST) URL [Visita: 17.05.2019]