Chlorination has historically provided microbiologically safe drinking water in public water
supplies. Likewise, chlorine has also been introduced as a low-cost disinfection method in …

Background: Centralized chlorination of urban piped water supplies has historically
contributed to major reductions in waterborne illness. In locations without effective …

In a world where the consequences of inequalities in access to safe drinking water persist,
Household Drinking Water Treatment Technologies (HDWT) remains the most readily …

Household water treatment (HWT) contributes to a significant reduction in waterborne
diseases, especially among vulnerable populations in developing countries. This study …

Decentralized water treatment technologies could help in addressing global key water
issues. Their successful implementation, however, depends on users' positive valuation and …

Drinking water treatment technologies are largely evaluated on the basis of metrics such as
contaminant removal efficiency, capital costs and health impacts. However, the potential for …

Transitions away from fossil fuels need to be governed, financed, regulated and
coordinated, patterns of production and innovation need to be steered and shaped by …

Waterborne pathogens threaten 2.2 billion people lacking access to safely managed
drinking water services, causing over a million annual diarrheal deaths. Individuals without …

Understanding the determinants of household water treatment (HWT) behavior in
developing countries is important to increase the rate of its regular use so that households …

Abstract Point-of-use (POU) drinking water treatment is crucial for residents in resource-
constrained areas. This study introduces a layered double hydroxide (LDH) foil, an …