The broad-spectrum profile of bacterial pathogens and their fate in sewage treatment plants
(STPs) were investigated using high-throughput sequencing based metagenomic approach …

The present review highlights different types of nanoferrites and their surface-modified
composites as alternative adsorbents in waste water treatment. The need for the surface …

Background WHO's global burden of disease studies, undertaken since 1996, apportion the
total global disease burden, measured in disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), to specific …

Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation is a common disinfection option for water treatment in the
developed world. There are a few systems installed in developing countries for point-of-use …

Study aims. At current trends the world is expected to fall short of meeting the drinking water
Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target by 354 million people and the sanitation MDG …

This paper presents a synthetic review of impact evaluations examining effectiveness of
water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions in reducing diarrhoea among children. The …

Droughts have been recorded all across Canada and have had significant impacts on
individuals and communities. With climate change, projections suggest an increasing risk of …

Background Diarrhea remains the 2nd leading cause of death among children under 5
globally. It kills more young children than AIDS. It would have been prevented by simple …

Background Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are essential for a healthy and dignified
life. International targets to reduce inadequate WASH coverage were set under the …

Due to the lack of testing units or appropriate experimental approaches, only little is known
about the removal of bacteria in constructed wetlands. However, improved performance in …