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Kullmann, C. & Ahmed, R., 2011. Scaling up rural sanitation : long term sustainability of improved sanitation in rural Bangladesh, (Research Brief / WSP) S.l.: Water and Sanitation Program, WSP. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Kullmann-2011-Long.pdf.

Published on: 03/06/2011

When sanitation sector professionals hear the words ‘sanitation’ and ‘Bangladesh’ the first thought that may come to mind is that it is the...

Robinson, C., Evans, A.E.V. & Ahmed, R., 2010. Improving management of urban wastewater use in agriculture, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. , pp.p. 124-146 : 1 box, 3 fig., photogr., 2 tab. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Robinson-2010-Improving.pdf.

Published on: 13/12/2010

Untreated wastewater is used informally for irrigation in many developing countries. This use needs to be managed to reduce the risks while...

Ahmed, R., Robinson, C. & Clemett, A., 2009. Management and treatment of urban wastewater for irrigation in Rajshahi, Bangladesh - WASPA Asia Project, Dhaka, Bangladesh: NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation.

Published on: 10/11/2009

This paper presents work that was undertaken as part of the Wastewater Agriculture and Sanitation for Poverty Alleviation in Asia project in...

Ahmed, R., Ahmed, N. & Gouda, N.L.W.A.S.T.E.-, 2008. Healthcare waste management in Karachi, Pakistan : case study report, Gouda, The Netherlands: WASTE. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Ahmed-2008-Healthcare.pdf.

Published on: 09/04/2009

Ahmed, R. & Yesmin, K., 2008. Menstrual hygiene : breaking the silence, Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Ahmed-2008-Menstrual.pdf.

Published on: 11/03/2011

Despite major developments in the hygiene and sanitation sector in recent years, the menstrual requirements of women and adolescent girls have been...

Ahmed, R., 2008. Journey towards changing behaviour : evolution of hygiene education in Bangladesh, Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Ahmed-2008-Journey.pdf.

Published on: 05/07/2011

Historically, sanitation received a lower priority in Bangladesh than safe water supply until it was realised that progress was dependent upon...

Nahar, Q. & Ahmed, R., 2006. Addressing special needs of girls : challenges in school : paper presented in SACOSAN II, 2006, at Islamabad, Pakistan, Dhaka, Bangladesh: UNICEF. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Nahar-2006-Addressing.pdf.

Published on: 17/03/2011

Times are changing. Slowly, but certainly we are witnessing a wind of change blowing all over the world is all spheres of life. South East Asia an...

Ahmed, R. & Terry, G., 2003. DSK: a model for securing access to water for the urban poor, (Field work report / WaterAid) London, UK: WaterAid. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Ahmed-2003-DSK.pdf.

Published on: 01/01/1970

Ahmed, R. & Zurbrugg, C., 1999. Enhancing community motivation and participation in solid waste management. , pp.p. 2-6 : 2 photogr., 2 tab. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/SANDEC-1999-Sandecnews4_0.pdf.

Published on: 30/12/2004

Lardinois, I., Ahmed, R. & van de Klundert, A., 1996. Rubber waste : options for small-scale resource recovery, (Urban solid waste series / WASTE 3) Leiden, The Netherlands: TOOL. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Waste-1996-Rubber.pdf.

Published on: 29/12/2004

Ahmed, R., 1992. Options for improvement of solid waste management systems through community participation : with reference to case study areas of Ghousia Colony and Orangi Town in Karachi, Pakistan, (M.Sc. Thesis E.E. / IHE no. 62) Delft, The Netherlands: IHE (International Institute for Infrastructural, Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering). Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/343-92OP-9878.pdf.

Published on: 29/12/2004

Ghousia Colony and Orangi Town, two slums in Karachi, Pakistan, were studied in order to determine the willingness of the inhabitants to participate...

Balasubramanya, S. et al., 2017. Towards sustainable sanitation management : establishing the costs and willingness to pay for emptying and transporting sludge in rural districts with high rates of access to latrines. PLoS ONE, 12(3), p.e0171735 - .

Published on: 23/03/2017

Spreading the cost of faecal waste removal over a series of monthly payments could make it more affordable for poor households and help kick start...

Evans, B. et al., 2015. VeSV - Value at the end of the Sanitation Value Chain : final report, Leeds, UK: IRC and University of Leeds. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/vesv_final_report_30-mar-2015_macv_-_amended.pdf.

Published on: 19/03/2015

Providing solutions for the safe and commercially viable collection and composting of faecal sludge for use in agriculture and horticulture in...