CH4 Flashcards

1
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Water quality is defined by

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physical, chemical and biological parameter

characteristics of the water resource, the supply system and the final utilization.

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2
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Different standards

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Country standards
SPHERE standards
WHO standards

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3
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The most widely recognized

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WHO standards

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4
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Respecting the quality standards sometimes can be

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Difficult

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5
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Water quality standards depend on the intended use of the water:

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1-human consumption (for drinking, cooking, domestic and personal hygiene)

2-food production (crops or livestock)
3-industry
4-environment.

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6
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In humanitarian programs

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water-quality aspects related to human consumption are the most important

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7
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WHY it is important?

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Because of their implication to health

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8
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In emergency

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system that produces
less than perfect quality water may be appropriate,

certain critical quality parameters should be met to
cope with major health risks.

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9
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My first priority

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Provision of water with sufficient quantity

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10
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WHY SUFFICENT QUANTITY ?

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1-Human consumption
2-Food production
3-Hygiene practices

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11
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Not all the situation have the same

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health risks

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12
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Crowded refugee camp with no water and sanitation facilities has a

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high health risk.

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13
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Programme implementation must pay special attention to

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water quality

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14
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Attention to water-quality standards is more necessary at

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nutritional or health centers
than at community water points.

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