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==Suitable conditions==

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|heading1=Drought effects on cement

|text1='''Effects of drought''': Badly made concrete or cracked linings (e.g. in tanks, dams, waterways, wells, and other structures). <br>'''Underlying causes of effects''': Less water used for curing; Impure water used for mixing. <br>'''To increase resiliency of WASH system''': Ensure adequate mixing, ratios, purity of ingredients; Minimize water content in mixture; Ensure adequate curing.

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* Avoid making sub-surface ferrocement or anthill/lime/cement tanks in unstable soil.

* Do not site tanks near big trees whose roots might crack the walls.

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