IRC Associate
Freelance writer, journalist, editor, consultant and trainer. Peter researches, writes and edits mainly on water and sanitation, health and development. He is has been acting as consultant to the BRAC WASH project in Bangladesh supporting their communications work and providing training, and was for five years consultant to IRC's WASHCost project. Over the past years, Peter has been supporting the IRC Ghana team in communicating their district based work.
Since Namibia is the most arid country in the Southern African Region and the water available is often of unacceptable quality, decision makers must... Read more...
Many opportunities exist, especially in developing countries, for wind power to be used effectively and economically to pump water. Read more...
This book presents a state-of-the-art review of decentralized sanitation and reuse (DESAR). It starts by discussing the historical development of (... Read more...
This brochure summarises case studies that have been taken from all over the world, showing that sanitation can be a viable business. Read more...
When handpumps with PVC rising mains are used at greater depths, fracturing of the rising mains and the pump rods occur and pump yields decrease... Read more...