 | | Environmental health management after natural disasters
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 |  | | Contents |
| | | Foreword |
| | | Preface |
| | | Acknowledgment |
|  | | Part I: The effects of disaster on environmental health |
| | | An overview |
| | | Effects of disasters on conditions and services |
| | | Part II: The management of disaster-created environmental health conditions |
| | | Chapter 1: Factors to consider for effective management |
| | | Deciding on appropriateness of measures |
| | | The timing of emergency measures |
| | | Chapter 2: Phase one: Predisaster health measures |
| | | The plan for emergency environmental health operations |
| | | Protective measures |
| | | Civil engineering structural damage |
| | | Contamination of food and water supplies |
| | | Power outage |
| | | Transportation failure |
| | | Education of personnel and the public |
| | | Chapter 3: Phase two: Measures taken during disaster and in the aftermath |
| | | Emergency warning period |
| | | Disaster occurrence period |
| | | Immediate postdisaster emergency period |
| | | Water supply |
| | | Environmental sanitation |
| | | Shelter |
| | | Food sanitation |
| | | Vector control |
| | | Personal hygiene |
| | | General public information |
| | | Consolidation period |
| | | Providing relief agencies with lists of needs |
| | | Receiving aid |
| | | Distributing aid |
| | | Establishing settlements for displaced persons |
| | | Chapter 4: Phase three: Rehabilitation measures |
| | | Restoration of lifeline services |
| | | Restoration of essential environmental health surveillance activity |
| | | Water quality |
| | | Food supplies |
| | | Environmental sanitation |
| | | Evaluating the emergency operations action (EOA) plan |
| | | Part III: Annexes |
| | | Annex 1: Developing an environmental health emergency operations plan |
| | | Step 1: Identifying organizational resources |
| | | Step 2: Vulnerability analysis |
| | | Step 3: Allocating resources |
| | | Step 4: Protecting personnel |
| | | Step 5: Inventory of supplies and equipment |
| | | Step 6: Coordination agreements |
| | | Step 7: Specifying emergency measures |
| | | Step 8: Specifying recovery measures |
| | | Step 9: Improving capabilities |
| | | Annex 2: Guidelines for the use of tablet, powder, and liquid disinfectants in emergency situations |
| | | Chlorine compounds |
| | | Tablets |
| | | Granular calcium hypochlorite |
| | | Sodium hypochlorite bleach or "Javel Water" |
| | | Iodine |
| | | Tablets |
| | | Solutions |
| | | Annex 3: Technical guide to environmental health measures taken in response to natural disaster |
| | | Evacuation |
| | | Relief operations: Tent camps |
| | | Relief operations: Buildings |
| | | Relief operations: Water supply |
| | | Relief operations: Latrines |
| | | Relief operations: Refuse disposal |
| | | Relief operations: Food sanitation |
| | | Relief operations: Stocks |
| | | Annex 4: Bibliography |
