1 / 28

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene in Thailand

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene in Thailand. 21-23 June 2011 Beijing. Mrs. Suree Wongpiyachon Director Bureau of Food and Water Sanitation Department of Health Ministry of Public Health. Content:. Safe drinking water. Sanitation. Hygiene. Department of Health. Goal:

tamarr
Download Presentation

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene in Thailand

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Water, Sanitation & Hygienein Thailand 21-23 June 2011 Beijing Mrs. SureeWongpiyachon Director Bureau of Food and Water Sanitation Department of Health Ministry of Public Health

  2. Content: Safe drinking water Sanitation Hygiene

  3. Department of Health Goal: By 2012, with the effective cooperation of all related agencies, all Thais will get access to safe and adequate drinking water, good sanitation, and basic hygiene

  4. Department of Health Mission: 1. Promote all Thais to get access to safe and adequate drinking water. 2. Support the works on good sanitation and basic hygiene 3. Encourage people to participate by networking. 4. Disseminate correct information on drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene

  5. Responsibility on safe drinking water Safe drinking water Sufficient quantity Quality 1st Party Volunteer Provider offices 3rd Party Health Dept. Regional Health Center Provincial Health Office 2nd Party Safe drinking water for public Monitoring & surveillance Upgrade & quality improvement Health impact assessment Promote & support

  6. Drinking water in Thailand • Rain water • Well/Ground water • Natural sources • (rivers, canal etc) • Tap water • Public service • Bottled water • Water from vending machine • Water from establishments

  7. Drinking Water Categoryin Thailand 37.4 % Rain Water 9.2 % Well Water (Public) 29.0% Bottled Water 21.7% Tap water 1.8% Well Water (Private) 0.7% Others 0.2% Natural sources Source :National Statistical Office2005

  8. Accessibility of safe drinking water Household Accessibility - Tab water 86.0 % - Other sources10.6 % (Rain water, shallow well, ground water, bottled water etc.) Household drinking water quality DOH quality standard - Urban ~ 60 % - Rural ~ 13 %

  9. Drinking Water Quality Situation in 2010 Color Turbidity pH Fe, F-, Mn, Zn, As, NO3 Bacteria 80% Color Turbidity Fe Bacteria Source: DOH Drinking Water Quality Standard (2010)

  10. MDG 7 MDG 7: Ensure Environmental sustainability By 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation will be decreased by halve Thailand MDG plus: addition of drinking water quality

  11. Drinking water quality development project 1. Establishing surveillance, monitoring and evaluation system • Research and develop quality and technology management on drinking water 3. Legal measures support 4. Strengthening the network and community participation 5. International collaboration

  12. Certify safe drinking water from tap water Promote drinking water quality improvement

  13. Promote surveillance on drinking water quality

  14. Research and develop quality and technology management on drinking water Test kit for coliform bacteria Test kit for residual chlorine

  15. Strengthening the network and community participation Participation of network and community on policy, plan, and program making for safe drinking water.

  16. Legal measures support Establish recommendation, regulation, criteria, and standards, in concerning with safe drinking water management.

  17. Sanitation in Thailand

  18. Sanitation program in Thailand • Sustainable sanitation - Green and Clean Hospitals 2. Social mobilization on public toilet development - Healthy, Accessibility, Safety (HAS) 3. Result & target in 2012

  19. GREEN: Garbage & Other solid waste:3 R, bio-gas, fertilizer Rest room: HAS standard and recycle wastewater Energy: Energy saving, alternative energy Environment: decrease global warming (i.e., plant, trees) Nutrition: reduce chemical fertilizer, consume local vegetables

  20. Results: Green & Clean Hospital

  21. Results: Self assessment of G&C Hospital The amount of reduction waste by weighting Calculate Carbon Footprint (CF) by using carbon footprint program.

  22. Results: Sustainable sanitation Learning Center

  23. Future work: Green & Clean Hospitalin2012 G&C Sub-district Hospital G&C Hospital 1 Hospital per Dis. (810) Sus. San. Learning Center (405) 1 Hosp. per Sub-dis. (9,000)

  24. Result: Situation of HAS public toilets in 2010

  25. Future work: HAS public toilets in 2012 Public Toilet HAS public toilet 90% Best public toilet of the year

  26. Hygienic practice in Thailand Hygienic behavior campaign: Hand washing Activities on Global Handwashing day

  27. Hygienic behavior campaign: Clean and safe water drinking storage

  28. THANK YOU SureeWongpiyachon Suree.w@anamai.mail.go.th Suree.w@hotmail.com Naiyana.c@anamai.mail.go.th Bureau of Food and Water Sanitation Department of Health

More Related