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Every eight seconds a child dies of a water-related disease. (World Health Organisation 1996)

These are links to sites containing information on water, health, sanitation and water and wastewater treatment.  If you find a site you think should be here please email the link to us.

International Ultraviolet Association

Water and Sanitation - World Health Organisation

Emerging Issues in Water and Infectious Diseases

UV Treatment eliminates Giardia and Cryptosporidium

Inactivation (disinfection) processes (protozoas - WHO)

Protozoan parasites (Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Cyclospora)

Facts and Figures - Water and Health

Water Use - Agriculture, Industry and Energy

http://www.peopleandplanet.net/doc.php?id=632

About Water

Sustainability and Water Conservation

savewater.com.au - Australia's leading source on water conservation

Our Water Our Future

Ecosustainable Links - Eco Sustainable Gateway & Resources

Alternative Technologies Association

OzGreen

www.ecosmarthome.com.au – YOUR PORTAL FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING

 http://www.greenhouse.gov.au/yourhome/consumer/cg8.htm

 The Green Directory

Australian environmental + community links

The following articles compare different methods of water/wastewater treatment.

World Health Organisation - Comparison of Recommended Technologies for Household Water Treatment

Ecological Homes - Wastewater Treatment - a good site for general information on types of wastewater treatment systems used ie septic, AWTS, ASF etc

http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/crc/consumers/toc.htm

http://www.sydneywater.com.au/html/definitions.cfm  

http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/enviro/EnviroRepublish_18452.htm

http://www.hydroponics.com.au/back_issues/issue38.html

http://hna.ffh.vic.gov.au/phd/9911054/

http://www.doityourself.com/home-safety/homewater.htm

http://consumerlawpage.com/brochure/51.shtml

http://www.water-treatment.org.uk/water_treatment.html

General home building sites

 http://www.homebuildingbasics.com/owner-builder.html

Alternatives to general domestic household cleaners

Re-Use Initiatives Start in the Supermarket - a paper examining the new phosphorus content labelling scheme....interesting to see how much the P content varies between products that all have the same content label.

Healthy Habitats - lists many enviro-friendly cleaners as well as other everyday items.

Natures Organics

Clean and Green

http://www.ecoshop.com.au/

TriNature

Organic Industrial Cleaners 

Unsafe Home A-Z Toxic Home Cleaners

100% Organic Cleaners made from renewable resources

Ecological Homes - Amaze Safe'n'Clean

Interesting sites....

Hot Shit  The history of the toilet roll.

The Bathroom Diaries  Quirky site with information on bathrooms all around the world.

The Toilet How it works and waterwise models.

Civilization & Sludge: Notes on the History of the Management of Human Excreta

Small was beautiful for the Romans Early sewerage systems in Ancient Rome.

The History of Plumbing

Vienna´s Sewers Dates Back to the Romans

 

 

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