Reference

REFERENCE LIBRARY for WASH /WATSAN

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Custom Watsan Water Wash Ecosan search Engine

  • Dictionaries / Glossaries
  • Geo political information
  • Statistics
  • information by sectors
  • Translation

WatSan  WASH Dictionaries Glossaries

Pedias and Wikis

  • WaterWiki.net -connecting Water professionals to knowledge and experience based on work in the context of the UN”
  • Akvpedia
    • Sanitation describes sanitation technologies which can be applied from the household level to the village level.
    • Water describes sanitation technologies which can be applied from the household level to the village level
    • Organizations a listing of different types of organisations who are working in the water and sanitation sector.

Geopolitical information GPI

The Food and Agriculture Organization FAO  for the United Nations GPI

Aquastat Country Profiles

Aquastat interactive water usage maps

Statistics

United Nation  Water for Life Decade:  facts and  statistics page with numerous links covering areas like

water for life decade

water for life decade

  • Key Water and Sanitation Statistics
  • The global water supply situation
  • The global Sanitation situation
  • Gender, water and sanitation
  • The Economics of Investments in Water & Sanitation

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WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS)

WHOSIS

WHOSIS, the WHO Statistical Information System, is an interactive database bringing together core health statistics for the 193 WHO Member States. It comprises more than 100 indicators, which can be accessed by way of a quick search, by major categories, or through user-defined tables. The data can be further filtered, tabulated, charted and downloaded. The data are also published annually in the World Health Statistics Report released in May.

Page is viewable in Arabic Chinese English French Russian  Spanish

  1. One can download latest World Health Statistics  report
  2. One can create at table of data using  category:

Data when available can be exported to cvs files for import to a spreadsheet or other database

other related WHO  links

Information by sectors

Women’s issues tied to water:  Women for Water Partnership

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