In 2015, the United nations presented the 17 Global Goals that would put an end to extreme poverty, inequality and climate change by 2030. One of these goals was clean water and sanitation. In 2015 1.8 billion people did not have access to clean water. Because of the contaminated water, one million people die every year worldwide. Africa, and especially Ghana, has had a high development in the recent years. The population has grown and more resources are needed. Clean water in Ghana is not a given matter, three million people live without access to clean water. To work towards the Global Goal water can be clean locally. A simple and cheap way is to build slow sand filters, which also are the purpose of this project. These filters purify the...
The introduction of intermittently operated slow sand filters, suitable for use at household level, ...
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineerin...
Increased access to energy is a key factor to reduce poverty and to gain increased development and p...
In 2015, the United nations presented the 17 Global Goals that would put an end to extreme poverty, ...
In 2015, the United nations presented the 17 Global Goals that would put an end to extreme poverty, ...
The availability to clean drinking water is something a lot of people take for granted today. Daily,...
Since the currently used method of supplying clean drinking water to the Ghanaian population consist...
Clean water is essential for health and the living in general for humans. For some people the access...
There are about 700,000 on-site sewage facilities (OSSFs) in Sweden, almost a quarter of which amoun...
Sewage and household effluents at some institutions in Ghana have been discharged into the ocean for...
Background: Providing access to safe drinking water is one of the most effective measures to promote...
2.4 billion people worldwide lack access to basic sanitation solutions, with major health and enviro...
Due to high runoff volumes and peak flows, and significant contamination with (inter alia) sediment,...
Background: Worldwide, 1.8 billion people rely on drinking water sources that are fecally contaminat...
In Karagwe district in northwest Tanzania, the non-governmental organisation Mavuno is working with ...
The introduction of intermittently operated slow sand filters, suitable for use at household level, ...
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineerin...
Increased access to energy is a key factor to reduce poverty and to gain increased development and p...
In 2015, the United nations presented the 17 Global Goals that would put an end to extreme poverty, ...
In 2015, the United nations presented the 17 Global Goals that would put an end to extreme poverty, ...
The availability to clean drinking water is something a lot of people take for granted today. Daily,...
Since the currently used method of supplying clean drinking water to the Ghanaian population consist...
Clean water is essential for health and the living in general for humans. For some people the access...
There are about 700,000 on-site sewage facilities (OSSFs) in Sweden, almost a quarter of which amoun...
Sewage and household effluents at some institutions in Ghana have been discharged into the ocean for...
Background: Providing access to safe drinking water is one of the most effective measures to promote...
2.4 billion people worldwide lack access to basic sanitation solutions, with major health and enviro...
Due to high runoff volumes and peak flows, and significant contamination with (inter alia) sediment,...
Background: Worldwide, 1.8 billion people rely on drinking water sources that are fecally contaminat...
In Karagwe district in northwest Tanzania, the non-governmental organisation Mavuno is working with ...
The introduction of intermittently operated slow sand filters, suitable for use at household level, ...
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineerin...
Increased access to energy is a key factor to reduce poverty and to gain increased development and p...