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The following projects are using community-level filtration techniques.
 
The following projects are using community-level filtration techniques.
  

Revision as of 05:16, 17 October 2013

CT -Filtration refers to centralised treatment of water systems that serve many households or village level. While the trend suggests a move towards decentralisation, there is still a place for the usage of centralised systems as NGOs and governments work to provide fresh water solutions to their communities.

Granular filtration icon.png
Icon biosand filter.png
Icon biosand filter.png
Active carbon icon.png
Membrane filtration icon.png
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Filter sand small.jpg
Upflow roughing filter small.jpg
150px-Slow sand filter small.jpg
Activated carbon bags small.jpg
Reverse osmosis small.jpg
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Field experiences

The following projects are using community-level filtration techniques.

Project 819
Akvo RSR Project: Water, Food & Sanitation for School + Community

The school and catchment area is the main focus. Connect the school to the mains water supply + storage tank. Three toilet blocks with handwash facilities. The provision of a water pan with pump to provide water for drinking and cooking; drip irrigation for crop cultivation on the school farm and income generation to maintain the project. Complete training for the community.