Water-, Sanitation-, and Hygiene-Related Diseases

Velleman, Yael; Blair, Lynsey; Fleming, F.; Fenwick, Alan

doi:10.1007/978-1-0716-2463-0_547

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“…One advantage of this technology is its ability to decrease the necessity for human sample and testing, hence mitigating the associated time and cost burdens. The system offers up-to-date information on the trends in water quality, facilitating prompt actions in response to alterations in water conditions and guaranteeing the safeguarding of ecosystems and public health [38]- [40].…”

Section: Water Innovationsmentioning

confidence: 99%

Flowing Futures: Innovations in WASH for Sustainable Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

Kumar,

Chaturvedi,

Rao

et al. 2023

E3S Web Conf.

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The future of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) entails a combination of urgent difficulties and unparalleled prospects. In the pursuit of achieving universal access to clean water and sanitation, together with the promotion of sanitary practises, innovation has emerged as a crucial driver for sustainable advancement within the global society. The present study, entitled “Flowing Futures: Innovations in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) for Sustainable Provision of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene,” examines the ever-changing terrain of WASH by examining novel approaches, with the ultimate goal of visualising a future in which all individuals have equal and fair access to these essential human entitlements. This study focuses on the convergence of WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) with technology, emphasising advancements in water purification, sanitation infrastructure, and interventions targeting behaviour change. This study investigates the impact of recent improvements in data analytics, remote sensing, and smart infrastructure on the monitoring and management of water resources. These technological developments have the potential to significantly improve efficiency and enable prompt response during times of crisis. Also, the initiative known as “Flowing Futures” places significant emphasis on the importance of community-led strategies, acknowledging that the establishment of sustainable solutions is contingent upon local empowerment and active participation. This study examines many case studies from different geographical areas, demonstrating the significant effects of participatory programmes that enable communities to assume responsibility for their water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services. These initiatives also promote a sense of stewardship towards the environment.

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Section: Water Innovationsmentioning

confidence: 99%