Former IRC staff & IRC Associate | PhD in economics
This article attempts to set out the major issues of the new integrated water resource management (WRM) policy for further debate rather than giving... Read more...
The paper describes some small-scale, community based waste management projects, and its emphasis is to access their potential to change the simple,... Read more...
The study describes the development of health production functions and their application in the evaluation of the health impacts of investments in... Read more...
A total of 144 studies were analysed to assess the impact of improved water supply and sanitation facilities on ascariasis, diarrhoea, dracunculiasis... Read more...
Between 1 January and 31 July 1992 a cholera epidemic caused 548 reported cases in Riohacha (population 68,000), Colombia. Read more...
The addition of cystine to H2S strips for bacteriological water tests was found to reduce the time required for assessing contamination and to... Read more...
A mathematical model which simulates the performance characteristics of reciprocating handpumps is presented. The model is based on basic fluid-... Read more...
This manual describes the manufacture and use of an improved human-powered pump esp. designed for small-scale irrigation in cases where sandy soils... Read more...
This report examines the degree to which pollution adversely affected human health, putting it in the context of other health determinants such as... Read more...
Over the last 15 years, Sweden has contributed about SEK 500 million for relief and rehabilitation to Cambodia. This report evaluates Swedish... Read more...