WatSan Tools for Emergency Response
Tools for WatSan Response WatSan staff and volunteers Emergency items/relief items WatSan Emergency Response Units (ERUs) WatSan Disaster Response Kits FACT/RDRT WatSan Delegates WatSan Mission Assistant
Water and Sanitation in Asia Pacific WatSan ER Equipment by Country Water and Sanitation in Asia Pacific NS WatSan ER Equipment IFRC WatSan ER Equipment Deployed in 2010
AP NS WatSan Trained Staff
WatSan Emergency Response Tools DISASTER TARGET POPULATION 2.000 5.000 10.000 15.000 20.000 40.000 WATSAN KIT 2 WATSAN KIT 5 WATSAN KIT 10 WATSAN ERU MODULE 15 MSM ERU MODULE 20 WATSAN ERU MODULE 40
Spanish RC, Austrian RC, French RC, German RC WatSan ERU Module 15 Replaced the old Specialised Water Module Drinking water supply (225,000L/Day and 200,000L storage/day) and sanitation for health facilities and smaller populations (up to 15,000) 5 Separate tap stand locations Spanish RC, Austrian RC, French RC, German RC
Austrian RC, British RC, German RC, Spanish RC, Swedish RC WatSan MSM Module 20 Basic Sanitation, hygiene promotion, vector control to 20,000 beneficiaries in emergencies Squat plates, rapid latrines and moulds Austrian RC, British RC, German RC, Spanish RC, Swedish RC
Austrian RC, French RC, German RC, Swedish RC WatSan ERU Module 40 Replaced the Treatment and Supply Mass Water Module Provide 600,000L/Day for 40,000 beneficiaries in emergency situations Transport and distribution of drinking water (75,000L/Day to beneficiaries in dispersed areas) Austrian RC, French RC, German RC, Swedish RC
Disaster Response Today Increased number of small/medium disasters – less than 20,000 people Increased number of floods (Asia) Asia – 60% of global natural disasters Target population dispersed and difficult to access Gap in response tools WatSan kits developed WatSan ERUs and kits to become more mobile
WatSan Disaster Response kits
WatSan kits WatSan kit 2 2.000 beneficiaries Household level Two alternatives: Chlorine tablets / sachets (incl. flocculants) Ceramic filter Latrine slabs 1 hygiene promotion kit WatSan kit 5 5.000 beneficiaries Community level Water treatment + storing + distribution equipment Latrine slabs + rapid latrine 2 hygiene promotion kits WatSan kit 10 10.000 beneficiaries Community level Water treatment + storing + distribution equipment Latrine slabs + rapid latrine 4 hygiene promotion kits
What is in the Kits? Water Supply Household water treatment Filters Sanitation Hygiene Promotion
Household Water Treatment (Kit 2) OR
Water Treatment Units (Kit 5 and kit 10) OR
Sanitation
SanPlat moulds – All in one
SanPlat Mould Box http://www.sanplat.com
Rapid Latrine
Hygiene Promotion Box
Water Storage
Low Flow Water Dispenser
Vector Control
Soap S O A P
WatSan Relief Items Chlorine Tablets Jerry Cans (always together) 1 tablet 10-20L Distribution with hygiene promotion Buckets Soap Mosquito nets