Volume 11
Examples of Successful Experiences
in Providing Safe Drinking Water

Published in partnership with:
Third World Network of Scientific Organizations (TWNSO)
web: http://www.twnso.org

The Academy of Sciences for The Developing World (TWAS)
web: http://www.twas.org

Cover
Forward
Acknowledgements
Contents
Introduction

Focus on the community

• Filtering Out Cholera: Bangladesh
• Family-sized Reservoirs: China
• Improving Traditional techniques: India
• Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting: India
• Reverse Osmosis: India
• Rainwater Harvesting: Kenya
• Improving Groundwater Management: Mexico
• Community Involvement: Panama
• From Health to Wealth: Thailand
• Women in Charge: Trinidad and Tobago
• Tapping an Aquifer: Uzbekistan
• Upgrading a Settlement's Water System: Zambia

Note on Solar disinfection

• Solar Disinfection: Latin America
• Promoting SODIS: Pakistan
• Household-scale Water Treatment: Nepal

Science in the spotlight

• Groundwater Protection Zones: Barbados
• Protecting Source Water: Jordan
• Mapping Groundwater Resources: Tunisia
• Removing Arsenic: Ecuador
• Hydraulically Powered Treatment Plant: Mexico
• Biological Monitoring: Zimbabwe