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    sanitation systems that prevents exposure to disease-causing excreta, from containment through emptying, transport, treatment, and to disposal or reuse phase (Organization, Sanitation safety planning, Manuel for Safe Use and Disposal of wastewater, greywater, and excreta 2015). SSP can be applied in both formal and informal settings for improving existing systems. SSP is also useful in the reduction of health impacts while increasing the benefits of reuse. First step in the SSP is a system assessment

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    Honolu Climate

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    Climate of honolulu Honolulu is located on the island of Oahu in the Hawaiian archipelago. Honolulu’s climate is what most would consider ideal, contributing to Honolulu’s popularity as a tourist destination. The warmest month is August with an average high temperature of 88.9F and a low of 74.7F. February the coldest months, has an average high temperature of 80.7F and a low of 65.4F. The highest temperature ever recorded in Honolulu was 96.1F and the lowest on record was 52F. Normally, Honolulu

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    Water Stress - When the demand for water is higher than the amount of water available. Agriculture - The science or practice of farming, including soil care and readying for crops, care for farm animals, and the actions of collecting milk and wool. Irrigation - The supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels. Soil Erosion - When the top layer of soil is worn down due to too much water, ice, or wind. Crop Rotation - When a farmer studies crops and plans for different

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    To keep water efficiency, the plan encourages using native vegetation and a special plant for landscaping that requires a low water need to maintain. Irrigation for private garden will use greywater that come from washing and shower either single house or apartment. The plan uses 2 techniques to maintain stromwater first technique uses lined soakwells, which will increase the ability of water to absorb by the ground and biofiltration swales

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    Water is the necessity of life without it every living organism on the planet parishes. This of course does not stop human kind from exploiting and abusing this priceless resource. Considering the planet is predominately water it is surprising to know that only 2.5% of the planets water is actually drinkable (Withgott, 2014). Of that 2.5% there is 70% of it going for agriculture alone which means that there is less fresh water to go around just to sustain the growing population (Withgott, 2014)

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    After Alayna had finished dressing all of Lyanna wounds, the Stark girl insisted that Alayna come with her to meet her elder brothers and the friend who’s honor she’d defended. For some reason, Alayna found herself unable to refuse the strong willed woman, whose arm was now threaded through hers as Lyanna led them towards her family’s tents. “Brandon! Eddard!” She called out to two men whose appearances were very similar to that of Benjen as they entered the largest of the five tents, “I’d would

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    BREEAM BREEAM is the British Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method. It is used to assess the environmental performance of new and existing buildings. Standard types of BREEAM assessment scheme exist for common building types:  Courts  Eco-Homes  Education  Healthcare  Industrial  Multi-residential  Offices  Prisons  Retail The assessment relates to eight areas:  Overall management of the building  Energy use  Health and well being  Pollution  Transport 

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    Water Scarcity

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    Water scarcity is the lack of sufficient water sources in a country or a region. It can affect 2.8 billion people around the world one month out of a year. More than 1.2 billion people around the world lack access to clean drinking water. According to the UN about 2.7 billion people across the globe will face water shortages by 2050 if changes aren’t put into place. That’s nearly ⅓ of the world’s population and on top of that 2.5 billion will find it hard to find enough freshwater to meet their

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    In Africa three hundred nineteen million people do not have access to daily clean water. That is 25 percent of all the people in africa. Dirty water can have deadly effects on the body. Thankfully there are many solutions we can put into action such as distilling water, catching fog and recycling water are very effective ways to get clean water to people in africa. Not having clean water access regularly can be very harmful causing illnesses, diseases and even death. Without water the body cannot

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    Research article by Kavitha and Sugirtha (2013), on a topic evaluation and sediment quality assessment of two perennial ponds revealed that the water from selected perennial ponds are fit for domestic purposes and aquatic life. The present study was conducted to determine the sediment quality of core sediment of ponds. In this study, the concentration of all parameters were analyzed. The percentage of sand, silt and clay were observed and they found that it differed in relation to depth. Mostly

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