Greywater management and management of excess water in emergency situations

The Red Cross helps people in need across the world and therefore operates under a broad range of environmental conditions. This implicates a considerable challenge when it comes to finding universally applicable solutions for wastewater management. Draining stagnant water that gathers from many sources in low points in the environment is often the biggest challenge. Drainage is often difficult or aggravated by clogging soils. In this report we will describe challenges and possible solutions for management of greywater in emergency situations.