[FG] Mihelcic, James, Lauren Fry, et al. Field Guide to Environmental Engineering for Development Workers: Water, Sanitation, and Indoor Air. American Society of Civil Engineers Press, 2009. ISBN: 9780784409855.
| Week | Required readings | additional readings |
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| 1 | No assigned readings | Kanbur, Ravi, and Andy Sumner. “Poor countries or poor people? Development assistance and the new geography of global poverty.” Journal of International Development 24, no. 6 (2012): 686-695. |
| 2 |
[FG] Chapters 1, 2 and 9 World Health Organization and UNICEF. “Progress on drinking water, sanitation and hygiene: 2017 update and SDG baselines.” (2017). |
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| 3 | Barrett, M. A., and Steven A. Osofsky. “One Health: Interdependence of people, other species, and the planet.” In Jekel’s Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Preventive Medicine, and Public Health, 4th edition (Katz DL, et al., eds.). Saunders, 2013. ISBN: 9781455706587. | |
| 4 | [FG] Chapters 6, 19, and 20 |
Pickford, John. Low-Cost Sanitation: A Survey of Practical Experience. Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd (ITP), 1995. ISBN: 9781853392337. Chambers, Robert, and Kamal Kar. Handbook on Community-Led Total Sanitation. Institute of Development Studies (UK)/Plan International, 2008. Shaw, Rod. A Collection of Contemporary Toilet Designs. EOOS and WEDC, Loughborough University, 2014. |
| 5 | [FG] Chapters 22 and 23 | |
| 6 |
Cutler, David, and Grant Miller. “The role of public health improvements in health advances: The twentieth-century United States.” Demography 42, no. 1 (2005): 1-22. Swallow, Pamela C. The Remarkable Life and Career of Ellen Swallow Richards: Pioneer in Science and Technology. John Wiley & Sons, 2014. ISBN: 9781118923832. Whipple, George. “Present status of water purification in the United States and the part that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has played.” In Technology and Industrial Efficiency. McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1911, pp. 399–405. [Full text on Google Books] Vesilind, P. Aarne and Susan Murcott. “Ellen Swallow Richards.” Environmental Engineer 32, no. 4 (1996): 13–18. |
Massachusetts. “On the present condition of certain rivers of Massachusetts.” In Public Documents of Massachusetts 1873 Vols. 30-31. Boston: Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1858, pp. 87–180. |
| 7 |
[FG] Chapters 14 and 17 Bartram, Jamie, and Paul Hunter. “Bradley Classification of disease transmission routes for water-related hazards.” In Routledge Handbook of Water and Health. Bartram, J., R. Baum, et al (eds). Routledge, 2015. ISBN: 9781138910072. |
3M Petrifilm interpretation guide (PDF) Howard, Guy, Margaret E. Ince, O. Schmoll, and Michael D. Smith. Rapid Assessment of Drinking-Water Quality: A Handbook for Implementation. World Health Organization, 2012. ISBN: 9789241504683. Christian, Kira A., A. Danielle Iuliano, et al. “What we are watching—top global infectious disease threats, 2013-2016: An update from CDC’s Global Disease Detection Operations Center.” Health Security 15, no. 5 (2017): 453-462. |
| 8 | [FG] Chapter 24 |
Woltz, Billy. “MIT recycling rate cut in half due to new contamination levels.” The Tech, October 25, 2018. Allen, Cecilia, Virali Gokaldas, et al. “On the road to zero waste: Successes and lessons from around the world.” Gaia. |
| 9 | [FG] Chapter 18 |
Clasen, T. “Household water treatment and safe storage in low-income countries.” In Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures. Selendy, Janine MH (ed). Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. ISBN: 9780470527856. Sima, Laura, and Menachem Elimelech. “Informal small-scale water services in developing countries: The business of water for those without formal municipal connections.” In Water and Sanitation-Related Diseases and the Environment: Challenges, Interventions, and Preventive Measures. Selendy, Janine MH (ed). Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. ISBN: 9780470527856. Clopeck, Kate. “Ghana’s water women.” Technology Review (November/December 2013): 20–21. |
| 10 | [FG] Chapter 3 |
Parr, Jeremy, Michael Smith, and Rod Shaw. “Chlorination.” Chapter 46 in UNICEF Cholera toolkit. UNICEF, 2017. “Purifying water during an emergency.” Washington State Department of Health. |
| 11 | Review [FG] Chapter 18 | Hauck, Jack E. “Wenham Lake.” Chapter 2 in Treasures of Wenham History. Hamilton-Wenham Library. |
| 12 |
Luby, Stephen P., Mubina Agboatwalla, et al. “Effect of handwashing on child health: A randomised controlled trial.” The Lancet 366, no. 9481 (2005): 225-233. Iyer, Param, Jennifer Sara, et al. “The handwashing handbook. A guide for developing a hygiene promotion program to increase handwashing with soap.” The World Bank, 2005. |
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| 13 | No assigned readings | |
| 14 | No assigned readings |
