Balance at 1 January 1996 connection of internal sewerage system

Sewerage and Drainage

In the meantime, works are expected to commence soon for construction of a sewerage system in one refugee camp and water and sewerage systems in another refugee camp in the Syrian Arab Republic.

The Jordanian Water Authority completed construction of a sewerage system in Souf camp that would subsequently be connected to a nearby municipal system, bringing the number of refugee camps in Jordan connected to main municipal regional sewerage networks to 7 out of 10.

Beach Camp sewerage and drainage project Balance at 1 January 1996 sewerage and public health projects

Settlements with plumbing and sewerage

Redesign of sewerage plant (Belgium)

The project for replacement of the old unserviceable internal sewerage system in Neirab camp progressed, with completion expected in September 1998.

Pending the availability of funds, projects that are on the Agency's priority list, including the final phases of sewerage systems for the middle camps and a sewerage system in the Khan Younis area, estimated at 11.36 million, will commence.

Plumbing and sewerage deviations (in 1000s)

217. Other sewerage and drainage projects.

Sewerage works at Deir Elbalah (Germany)

Population with access to plumbing and sewerage

Sewerage projects in eight camps, Lebanon (European Union)

Major water and sewerage system projects were under way in the Syrian Arab Republic and Lebanon in various refugee camps during the reporting period.

Access to adequate water supply and adequate sewerage services

Camp shelters connected to sewerage networks ( ) Special hardship cases (SHCs)

Camp shelters with access to sewerage facilities (per cent)c

In 1991 the proportion connected to a sewerage system was 56 per cent, and the aim was to achieve a rate of 62 per cent in 1996.

Equipment for sterile department (State of Baden Wurttenberg, Germany) Sewerage treatment plant

Co funding of construction of sewerage plant Construction of storage facilities (Belgium)

Balance at 1 January 1996 construction of emergency sewerage and drainage works

Interest on staff costs Interest, sewerage and drainage Interest for 1996, classroom construction

A feasibility study and detailed technical design for construction of a new sewerage and drainage system in Neirab camp were completed, and works were expected to start soon after mid 1997.

The initial report spoke of an inadequate supply of potable water and a lack of sewerage systems, and although it had been stated that the situation had improved with the provision of potable water to most rural areas, it was not clear how many people still lacked a supply of potable water and a system of sewerage.

The Jordanian Water Authority renovated the water supply network at Jabal el Hussein camp and was in the process of constructing a sewerage system in Souf camp, due to be completed by the end of 1997, which would bring the number of camps in Jordan connected to main municipal regional sewerage networks to 7, out of 10.

Ms. Tan asked what the Government intended to do to expedite access in the rural areas to the supply of potable water, the sewerage system and public transport, and within what time frame.

Projects for improving water, sewerage and drainage in five refugee camps in Lebanon were completed.

Planning in anticipation of urban growth could warrant investment in large scale sanitation and sewerage systems.

UNRWA completed in October 1996 the first phase of a sewerage and drainage project for Gaza municipality, which included cleaning, maintenance and repair of municipal sewers and storm drains procurement of 2.8 million in equipment for the municipality, including vacuum trucks, jetting units, pumps, wheel loaders and other equipment for repair and maintenance of the sewerage system and provision of technical assistance and training.

313. The proportion of the population having an adequate means of hygienic disposal of waste water (sewerage system, septic tank, cesspool ...) was 100 per cent in urban areas and 30 per cent in rural areas in 1994.

Owing to limited freshwater supplies, salt water is used extensively for non domestic purposes, including firefighting and sewerage.

When planning urban sewerage systems, Governments and local authorities may choose to subsidize household connections to avoid underutilization.

For the preparatory process, the World Health Organization (WHO) hosted a colloquium on alternative sewerage for large cities.

Negotiations were under way with local authorities to coordinate projects for improvement of camp water and sewerage infrastructure.

Due to limited freshwater supplies, salt water is used extensively for non domestic purposes, including firefighting and sewerage.

Water demand management policies could also be used for reducing the waste water volumes and required investment in sewerage.

The level of sewerage coverage is 56 per cent in urban and less than 10 per cent in small areas.

Work continued on construction of a sewerage and drainage network to serve 20,000 residents in the eastern part of the camp.

Strengthening of institutional structures technical assistance and training mains connections, including sewerage, inside the home environmental monitoring legal monitoring social assistance

Work proceeded on the 8.6 million ECU project to improve sewerage, drainage and water supply systems in eight refugee camps in Lebanon.

(d) Completion of eight projects to improve the sewerage systems in refugee camps in Lebanon, the Syrian Arab Republic and the Gaza Strip

The 1996 2000 five year programme proposes the following actions strengthening the control of private land developments development of serviced sites for 42,900 households strengthening of the housing finance system incentives for investments in rental housing and improvement of households apos access to sanitation and sewerage.

Waste any substance which cannot be disposed of at public rubbish dumps or into the sewerage system, owing to its dangerous characteristics, its harmful impact on the environment and the risk to the safety of living beings, and the treatment and elimination of which call for special means.

The construction phase of the 8.6 million European currency units project to improve sewerage, drainage and water supply systems in eight refugee camps in Lebanon commenced.