This book reflects the outcome of a three day NATO Advanced Workshop entitled "Supply of Water to Cities in Emergency Situations." Some 35 experts from 14 count
This book is based on a public-health approach to the provision of water and sanitation in emergencies: an approach that is information-based and people-based.
This publication draws attention to the importance of ensuring that water and sanitation systems remain fully operational in the aftermath of natural disasters.
Each year more than 200 million people are affected by floods, tropical storms, droughts, earthquakes, and also operational failures, wars, terrorism, vandalism
These guidelines have been designed to help those involved in the assessment of emergency water sources to collect relevant information in a systematic way, to