Guıde To Sanıtatıon ın Natural Dısasters

Book : Guıde To Sanıtatıon ın Natural Dısasters

Author : * M. Assar

Language : English

Library : Social Phsician

Publish Place : Geneva

Publish Date : 00 1971

Publisher : World Health Organization

Book Type : Book

Book Number : 4730

INDEX

CONTENTS
List of reviewers .
Preface .....
1. Introduction
2. General considerations.........
Definition of natural disasters and emergencies Types of disaster and their results .....
3. Emergency action . Pre-disaster measures Disaster measures Post-disaster measures
4. Planning and administration of environmental health
activities.......................
Co-ordination.....................
Planning.......................
Organization......................
Personnel.......................
Equipment and supplies.................
Transport .......................
Living quarters and food supply for relief personnel.....
Rules and regulations..................
5. Environmental health measures............
Search, rescue and evacuation..............
Shelter........................
Water supply .....................
Waste disposal.....................
Food sanitation.....................
Vermin control.....................
Mortuary service and burial of the dead..........
Miscellaneous installations................
Education of disaster victims in sanitation.........
6. Rehabilitation and reconstruction...........
Annex 1. Specimen text for a pamphlet on emergency sanitation at home.....................
Annex 2. Relations between the national relief committee and other agencies..................
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Annex 3. Assistance of international agencies.........
Annex 4. Stockpile of equipment and supplies ........
Annex 5. The sanitarian's equipment ............
Annex 6. Summary of sanitation requirements in disasters . . .
Annex 7. Urban water supply questionnaire for waterworks superintendents ....................
Annex 8. Disinfection of water mains............
Annex 9. Useful data for vector control operations