Publications in alphabetical order
2011 - 2012
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Evaluating household water treatment options
Heath-based targets and microbiological performance specifications -
First consultation on post-2015 monitoring of drinking-water and sanitation
Meeting report (3-5 May 2011, Berlin, Germany) -
Global analysis and assessment of sanitation and drinking-water (GLAAS)
The challenge of extending and sustaining services -
Guide to ship sanitation (third edition)
Global reference on health requirements for ship construction and operation -
Guidelines for drinking-water quality, fourth edition
World Health Organization 2011 -
Guidelines for drinking-water quality, fourth edition 2011
Separate chapters -
Healthy wetlands, healthy people: a review of wetlands and human health interactions
Published jointly by the Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention and WHO -
Pharmaceuticals in drinking-water
Technical report -
Progress on drinking water and sanitation
2012 update -
Replacement of mercury thermometers and sphygmomanometers in health care
Technical guidance. WHO 2011 -
Safe drinking-water from desalination
Guidance on risk assessment and risk management procedures to ensure the safety of desalinated drinking-water. WHO 2011 -
Valuing water, valuing livelihoods
Guidance on social cost-benefit analysis of drinking-water interventions, with special reference to small community water supplies - Water safety in buildings
- WHO technical notes on drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene in emergencies
2001 - 2010
- Action plan for the reduction of reliance on DDT in disease vector control
- Aide-mémoire for a national strategy for health-care waste management
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Analysis of wastewater for use in agriculture: A laboratory manual of parasitological and bacteriological techniques
R.M. Ayres and D.D. Mara -
Asia Water Watch 2015
Are countries in Asia on track to meet Target 10 of the Millennium Development Goals - Assessing microbial safety of drinking water: Improving approaches and methods
- Better health care waste management: An integral component of health investment
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Calcium and Magnesium in Drinking-water: Public health significance
Can calcium and magnesium (‘hardness’) in drinking water contribute to preventing disease? - CD-ROM Vision 2030: The resilience of water supply and sanitation in the face of climate change
- Chemical safety of drinking-water: Assessing priorities for risk management
- Children in the new millennium
- Combating waterborne disease at the household level
- Core questions on drinking-water and sanitation for household surveys
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Costs and benefits of water and sanitation improvements at the global level (Evaluation of the)
By Guy Hutton and Laurence Haller - Domestic water quantity, service level and health
- Emerging issues in water and infectious diseases
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Environmental health in emergencies and disasters: a practical guide
Edited by B. Wisner and J. Adams - Environmental management for vector control
- Essential Environmental Health Standards in Health Care
- European standards for drinking water, second edition
- Evaluation of the H2S method for the detection of fecal contamination of drinking-water
- Fact sheets on environmental sanitation
- Findings on an assessment of small-scale incinerators for health-care waste
- Flowing away: water and health opportunities
- Fluoride in drinking-water
- Food, water and family health: A manual for community educators
- Global costs of attaining the Millennium Development Goal for water supply and sanitation
- Global environmental threats to children related to water and sanitation
- Global water supply and sanitation assessment 2000 report
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Guide to hygiene and sanitation in aviation (third edition)
Module 1 - Water. Module 2 - Cleaning and disinfection of facilities - Guidelines for Drinking-Water Quality, Second Addendum to the 3rd Edition Volume 1 - Recommendations
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Guidelines for drinking-water quality, third edition
Volume 1 - Recommendations -
Guidelines for drinking-water quality, third edition, incorporating first and second addenda
Volume 1 - Recommendations - Guidelines for safe disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals in and after emergencies
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Guidelines for safe recreational waters
Volume 2 - Swimming pools and similar recreational-water environments -
Guidelines for safe recreational waters
Volume 1 - Coastal and fresh waters -
Guidelines for the safe use of wastewater and excreta in agriculture and aquaculture
Measures for public health protection - Guidelines for the safe use of wastewater, excreta and greywater. Volume 1: Policy and regulatory aspects
- Guidelines for the safe use of wastewater, excreta and greywater. Volume 2: Wastewater use in agriculture
- Guidelines for the safe use of wastwater, excreta and greywater. Volume 3: Wastewater and excreta use in aquaculture
- Guidelines for the safe use of wastwater, excreta and greywater. Volume 4: Excreta and greywater use in agriculture
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Health as a cross-cutting issue in Dialogues on Water for Food and the Environment
Report of an International Workshop, jointly organized by WHO and InWEnt (Capacity Building International), Amman, Jordan, 15-18 December 2003 - Health aspects of plumbing
- Health impact assessment: harmonization, mainstreaming and capacity building
- Health-based monitoring of recreational waters
- Health-care waste management rapid assessment tool
- Healthy villages: A guide for communities and community health
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Heterotrophic plate counts and drinking-water safety: The significance of HPCs for water quality and the human health
Edited by J. Bartram, J. Cotruvo, M.Exner, C. Fricker, A. Glasmacher - How to integrate water, sanitation and hygiene into HIV programmes
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Inheriting the world:
The atlas of children's health and the environment - International small community water supply network: report of the second meeting, Alice Springs, Australia, July 2005
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Intersectoral decision-making skills in support of health impact assessment of development projects
Final report on the development of a course adressing health opportunities in water resources development - Leakage management and control: A best practice training manual
- Legionella and the prevention of legionellosis
- Linking poverty reduction and water management
- Linking technology choice with operation and maintenance in the context of community water supply and sanitation: A reference document for planners and project staff
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Looking back: Looking ahead
Five decades of challenges and achievements in environmental sanitation and health -
Management of solid health-care waste at primary health-care centres: A decision-making guide
Prepared by Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals (IVB) and Protection of the Human Environment (PHE) Departments - Management of waste from injection activities at district level
- Management of wastes from immunisation campaign activities: Practical guidelines for planners and managers
- Managing water in the home: accelerated health gains from improved water supply
- Meeting the MDG drinking-water and sanitation target: A mid-term assessment of progress
- Meeting the MDG drinking-water and sanitation target: the urban and rural challenge of the decade
- Mercury in health care
- Microbiological agents in drinking water
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Monitoring bathing waters: A practical guide to the design and implementation of assessments and monitoring programmes
Edited by Jamie Bartram and Gareth Rees -
Natural ventilation for infection control in health-care settings
WHO guideline 2009 - Nutrients in drinking-water
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Occurrence of cyanobacterial toxins (microcystins) in surface water of rural Bangladesh: pilot study
By M. Welker, I. Chorus and J. Fastner, Federal Environmental Agency, Germany -
Operation and maintenance of rural water supply and sanitation systems: A training package for managers and planners
Prepared by François Brikké - Participatory hygiene and sanitation transformation: A new approach to working with communities
- Pathogenic mycobacteria in water: A guide to public health consequences, monitoring and management
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PEEM Guidelines 1
Guidelines for the Incorporation of Health Safeguards into Irrigation Projects through Intersectoral Cooperation with special reference to the vector-borne diseases -
PEEM Guidelines 2
Guidelines for forecasting the vector-borne disease implications of water resources development -
PEEM Guidelines 3
Guidelines for cost-effectiveness analysis of vector control - PHAST step-by-step guide: A participatory approach for the control of diarrhoeal diseases
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Policies and Procedures for updating Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality
WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality - Policy analysis: Management of health-care wastes
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Preparation of national health-care waste management plans in sub-saharan countries
Guidance manual - Preventing travellers' diarrhoea: How to make drinking-water safe
- Progress on Drinking-water and Sanitation: special focus on sanitation
- Progress on sanitation and drinking-water 2010 update
- Protecting groundwater for health
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Quantifying public health risks in the WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality
By A.H. Havelaar, J.M. Melse - Rapid assessment of correlations between remotely sensed data and malaria prevalence in the Menoreh Hills area of Central Java, Indonesia
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Reducing and eliminating the use of persistent organic pesticides: Guidance on alternative strategies for sustainable pest and vector management
Prepared by Johan Mörner, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Robert Bos , WHO and Marjon Fredrix, Wageningen University - Review of latest available evidence on risks to human health through potential transmission of avian influenza (H5N1) through water and sewage
- Risk assessment of Cryptosporidium in drinking water
- Safe health-care waste management : Policy paper
- Safe management of shellfish and harvest waters: minimizing health risks from sewage-contaminated shellfish
- Safe management of wastes from healthcare activities
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Safe piped water: Managing microbial water quality in piped distribution systems
Edited by Richard Ainsworth -
Safer water, better health
Costs, benefits and sustainability of interventions to protect and promote health - Sanitation and hygiene promotion: programming guidance
- Sanitation challenge: Turning commitment into reality
- Sanitation on ships: compendium of outbreaks of foodborne and waterborne disease and Legionnaires's disease associated with ships, 1970-2000
- Scaling Up Household Water Treatment Among Low-Income Populations
- Slow sand filtration
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Small community water supply network
Reykjavik, Iceland, 24–26 January 2005 - Surveillance of drinking water quality
- Teacher's guide: management of wastes from health-care activities
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Tools for assessing the operation and maintenance status of water supply and sanitation in developing countries
Prepared by Andrew Cotton, WEDC -
Toxic cyanobacteria in water: A guide to their public health consequences, monitoring and management
Edited by Ingrid Chorus and Jamie Bartram - UN-Water Global Annual Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS)
- Upgrading water treatment plants
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Vector control: Methods for use by individuals and communities
Prepared by Jan A. Rozendaal -
Vision 2030: The resilience of water supply and sanitation in the face of climate change
Summary and Policy Implications -
Water for Health
WHO's Guidelines for Drinking-Water Quality -
Water for life: Making it happen
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation. -
Water pollution control: A guide to the use of water quality management principles
Edited by R. Helmer and I. Hespanhol -
Water quality assessments: A guide to the use of biota, sediments and water in environmental monitoring, 2nd ed.
Edited by Deborah Chapman - Water Quality Interventions to Prevent Diarrhoea: Cost and Cost-Effectiveness
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Water quality monitoring: A practical guide to the design and implementation of freshwater quality studies and monitoring programmes
Edited by J. Bartram and R. Ballance -
Water quality: Guidelines, standards and health
Assessment of risk and risk management for water-related infectious disease. WHO 2001 -
Water recreation and disease. Plausibility of associated infections: Acute effects, sequelae and mortality
Kathy Pond -
Water safety plan manual (WSP manual): Step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers
How to develop and implement a Water Safety Plan - A step-by-step approach using 11 learning modules. WHO 2009 - Water Safety Plan Quality Assurance Tool
- Water safety plans: Managing drinking-water quality from catchment to consumer
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Water treatment and pathogen control: Process efficiency in achieving safe drinking water
By Mark W LeChevallier and Kwok-Keung Au -
Water, Sanitation and Health electronic library
3rd edition -
Water, sanitation and hygiene standards for schools in low-cost settings
WHO 2009 - Water-related diseases: information sheets
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Waterborne zoonoses: identification, causes and control
Edited by J.A. Cotruvo, A. Dufour, G. Rees, J. Bartram, R. Carr, D.O. Cliver, G.F. Craun, R. Fayer and V.P.J. Gannon - WHO core principles for achieving safe and sustainable management of health-care waste
Recent publications
Events
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World Water Forum 6: Time for solutions
7-12 March 2012 -- Marseilles, France -
IWA drinking water safety: Award scheme
31 May 2012 -- Global -
Singapore International Water Week
1-5 July 2012 -- Singapore -
Stockholm World Water Week
26-31 August 2012 -- Stockholm, Sweden