International Short Course in Decentralized Water Supply and Sanitation (DWSS)

The aim of this course is to provide theoretical background and practical expertise for low-cost decentralized water supply and sanitation options specifically suitable for small towns, peri-urban areas and urban slums, and also for small island communities, tourist resorts and similar sensitive environments.
At the end of this course, the participant will be familiar with different technologies/methods for small-scale water abstraction, water treatment and sustainable sanitation technologies including nutrient reuse in agriculture in accordance with the concept of ecological sanitation (ecosan).

Contact information	UNESCO-IHE Secretariat
Event type	Training
File link	http://www.unesco-ihe.org/downloads/reg_sh_courses/wssjuly2006.pdf
Source	UNESCO-IHE
Subject(s)	DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT
Geographical coverage	Netherlands
Address	Delft
Organizer	Department of Municipal Infrastructure (MUI) of the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education
Target audience	International
Duration	2 weeks
Period	[10/07/2006 - 28/07/2006]
Status	Confirmed
Working language(s)	ENGLISH

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