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Water and Sanitation in Emergencies - Good Practice Review 1 (ODI, 1994, 120 p.) (introduction...) 1. Objectives and Intended Audience 2. Water and Sanitation in the Context of Environmental Health 2.1 Environmental Health 3. The Operating Environment: General Considerations (introduction...) 3.1 The political context 3.2 Conflict areas 3.3 Technological considerations 3.4 Climatic considerations 3.5 Common characteristics of displaced and resident populations 3.6 Social and economic considerations 3.7 Management considerations 4. The Operating Environment: Needs Assessment, Co-ordination and Contingency Planning 4.1 Assessment of needs 4.2 The importance of co-ordination 4.3 The need for contingency planning within an emergency programme 5. Water: General Principles 5.1 Quantity and quality considerations 5.2 Options for providing increasing water supply 6. Sanitation: General Principles (introduction...) 6.1 Latrines 6.2 Other sanitation considerations 6.3 Hygiene awareness 7. Typical Scenarios 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Population displacement into arid areas 7.3 Population displacement into hilly and mountainous areas 7.4 Population displacement into areas of abundant surface water 7.5 Population displacement into existing settlements 7.6 Resident population affected by drought 7.7 Resident population affected by sudden-onset disasters 7.8 Emergency water and sanitation programmes in urban areas Annex 1 - Further Resources Annex 2 - Useful Contacts and Addresses Annex 3 - Technical Guidelines Annex 4 - Checklist for Environmental Health Needs Assessment Annex 5 - Practical Ways to Prevent the Spread of Cholera Annex 6 - A Gender Checklist for Environmental Health Actions Annex 7 - Chlorine as a Water Disinfectant Good practice RRN review How to order RRN