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===Approaches to Make Wash WASH Environmentally Sustainable===
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|<font size="3">Ecosystem Restoration</font>
Learn more about 3R in the online booklet [http://www.bebuffered.com/ Be Buffered].<br>
Check out [http://www.rainfoundation.org/tools/rain-is-gain/ .html Rain is Gain], the rainwater harvesting guide for sustainable water supply, and find an overview of different 3R techniques.<br>
Also have a look at the [http://akvopedia.org/wiki/Rainwater%20Harvesting Rainwater Harvesting Wiki].
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* It provides a practical tool to look more in-depth at the actual needs of the people. This way, it helps local governments and their technical staff to go beyond the simple importation of Northern waste management models, systems and technologies.
Learn more about the [http://www.rainfoundation.org/practitioners-guide-environmental-sustainabilitytools/downloads/tools_ISWMconcept.pdf Integrated Solid Waste Management model] of Dutch WASH Alliance partner [http://www.waste.nl/ WASTE].
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* Protection of springs and wells from pollution from their immediate surroundings. You can think of protecting their surroundings from normal runoff and during floods; keeping animal husbandry and latrines at a distance of drinking water; or launching waste management initiatives.
The [http://www.watercompass.info/dst/sanitation/ WaterCompass] can help you further with making informed decisions on low cost, low maintenance and environmental friendly water methods for your project. It comprises more than 70 sustainable technologies.
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===Acknowledgements===
* RAIN. [http://www.rainfoundation.org/practitioners-guide-environmental-sustainabilitytools/ wash.html WASH and the Environment]. October 2014.
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