Resources by CAWST

CAWST is a Canadian charity and licensed not-for-profit professional engineering consultancy teaching people how to bring safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene in their homes, schools and clinics, using simple, affordable technologies.

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Learn About Water Treatment and Water Testing for Drinking Water Quality

A collection of short e-learning tools and job aids to help humanitarian and development workers test the quality of drinking water under field conditions.

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English

French

Spanish

Arabic

Portuguese

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Learn About Chlorine

Learn About Chlorine

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English

Spanish

French

Arabic

Portuguese

Khmer

Haitian Creole

Swahili

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Learn About Drinking Water Treatment for Emergency Contexts

A collection of short e-learning tools and job aids to help water technicians treat, disinfect and safely handle drinking water under field conditions.

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English

French

Spanish

Arabic

Portuguese

Hindi

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Introduction to Drinking Water Quality Testing (DWQT) Workshop

This collection contains the resources for both trainers and participants for the Introduction to Drinking Water Quality Testing (DWQT) workshop.

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English

French

Spanish

Arabic

Portuguese

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How to Measure Turbidity Using a Turbidity Tube

Step-by-step instructions for using a turbidity tube to measure how cloudy water is and determine if pre-treatment may be needed before disinfection.

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English

Arabic

Portuguese

Spanish

French

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Household Water Treatment Technologies: Sanitary Inspection Forms

Use these sanitary inspection forms to evaluate actual and potential sources of contamination for different household water treatment technologies.

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English

Thai

Spanish

French

Khmer

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Sanitary Inspection Form: Drinking Water Collection and Storage

This document provides a detailed inspection form and guidelines for the collection, storage, and treatment of drinking water in households.

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English

About CAWST

CAWST is a Canadian charity and licensed engineering firm. We address the global need for safe drinking water and sanitation by building local knowledge and skills on household solutions people can implement themselves.