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Can I read Water and sanitation – Don’t forget the plumbing! on EtoBox?

Water and sanitation – Don’t forget the plumbing! by Robert D. Burgon is a Environmental Science article available to read on EtoBox.

What is Water and sanitation – Don’t forget the plumbing! about?

In this paper, Robert Burgon describes the work of the World Plumbing Council (WPC) in the context of the contribution which the plumbing industry makes to global health. He focuses on ''Health Aspects of Plumbing'', a joint publication by WPC and the World Health Organisation (WHO) and outlines a current project between WPC and WHO to demonstrate the need to build capacity in plumbing in developing nations. The paper concludes with a reference to the role which plumbers can play as emergency responders in disaster scenarios.

Who reads Water and sanitation – Don’t forget the plumbing!?

It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Environmental Science.

Author
Robert D. Burgon
Publisher
Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Elsevier BV (ISSN 0011-9164)
Published
2009
Language
EN
Field
Environmental Science (Physical Sciences)

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