Improving urban sanitation around the world - public lecture
Below is a Youtube video of a public lecture Dr Paul Hutchings gave as part University of Leeds Alumni team's "Meet the Researchers" series in...
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Women’s rights and the “loo leash”: the fight for public toilets in the UK
This blog is by Grace Phiri a PhD Researcher at the University of Leeds. Introduction Until the 1820s all over Europe urination and defaecation often...
Water Poverty and Insecurity in England & Wales
This blog is by Ruth Sylvester a PhD Researcher at the University of Leeds. You may be wondering how water insecurity applies to a country...
Stretching my professional boundaries beyond the WaSH Engineering MSc
This blog is written by Charles Shachinda, Water, Sanitation and Health Engineering MSc alumni and student from the 2020/21 cohort ‘Water is Life’ – as...
What do we really know about the impacts of climate change on sanitation?
This blog is by Leonie Hyde-Smith a PhD student on the WaterWiser CDT programme Effective sanitation systems are crucial for public and environmental health, particularly...
Expanding my horizons on the Water, Sanitation and Health MSc
This blog is by Chanda Singoyi a student on the Water, Sanitation and Health Engineering MSc (2021-2022 cohort). Growing up in Zambia, I was always...
Can games help improve infection prevention and control?
Hospital-acquired infections are serious business. Hundreds of millions of patients a year pick up infections significantly contributing to the global burden of disease. The problem...
“What the F?”: How we failed to publish a journal special issue on failures
(This article explains why we have had to withdraw from publishing the IJERPH Special Issue on “Learning from Failure in Environmental and Public Health Research”)...
My experience of the MSc Water, Sanitation and Health Engineering
Alicia Eduardo, Graduand, Master of Science in Water, Sanitation and Health Engineering. In February 2018, I received the most exciting notice of my life. I...
Asset management in WASH
Matsautso Mumba, Student, Master of Science in Water, Sanitation and Health Engineering. *This post is about research conducted as part of a Master of Science in...