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Yeboah, B. A. (2012). Urine-diverting dry toilets at Adama University, Adama, Ethiopia. Case study of sustainable sanitation projects, Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [479.58 KB]

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This case study is about a pilot scale construction of urine diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) at Adama University, Ethiopia. A major challenge for most Ethiopian universities is the …

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Crofts, T. (2012). Menstruation hygiene management for schoolgirls in low-income countries - Fact Sheet 7. Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC), Loughborough, UK. [2.64 MB]

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This fact sheet outlines the problems experienced by menstruating …

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Israr, H., Nasir, S. (2012). Low cost handmade sanitary pads! From design to production - A step forward in menstrual hygiene promotion in Pakistan. Integrated Regional Support Program (IRSP), Pakistan. [2.8 MB]

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“In order to manage the basic phenomena of menstruation, sanitary materials are used by women of all ages, almost from 14 to 45 years of age, though branded material are …

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Rosensweig, F., Perez, E., Robinson, A. (2012). Policy and sector reform to accelerate access to improved rural sanitation - Water and sanitation program: Working paper. World Bank, Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). [778.32 KB]

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A new WSP publication, Policy and Sector Reform to Accelerate Access to Improved Rural Sanitation, by Fred Rosensweig, Eddy Perez, and Andy Robinson, finds that accelerating rates …

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Perez, E., Cardosi, J., Coombes, Y., Devine, J., Grossman, A., Kullmann, C. Kumar, C.A., Mukherjee, N., Prakash, M., Robiarto, A., Setiwan, D., Singh, U., Warton, D. (2012). What does it take to scale up rural sanitation?. World Bank, Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). [3.53 MB]

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Over the last 30 years, most rural sanitation projects have had pockets of success, but were small in scale and could not be scaled up. Learning how to expand on the successes of …

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Heijnen, M., Heijnen, H., Zandee, M. (2012). Promotion of ecological sanitation, Sabaithuwa, Parsa District, Nepal (draft). Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [772.89 KB]

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The case study describes a 2 phased pilot project initiative in the village of Sabaithuwa in the Parsa District in Nepal. The pilot project promoted ecological sanitation with the …

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BMZ (2012). Check-list for improved effectiveness in the water and sanitation sector in sub-Saharan Africa. Federal Ministry für Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany. [333.2 KB]

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In Africa, Germany is one of the largest bilateral donors in the water and sanitation sector, with a current portfolio of more than € 1.2 billion. At the same time, Africa is the …

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Various authors (2012). Workshop on Emergency Sanitation in Delft. WASTE, the Netherlands. [3.79 MB]

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Emergency camp’s sanitation infrastructure is often inadequate and the risks to people’s health become extreme. Governments, NGOs and Humanitarian organisations are fully aware …

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BMBF (2010). Leitfaden zur Abwassertechnologie in anderen Ländern, Band 2 (in German) - Guidelines for wastewater technology in other countries, Volume 2. Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Lehrstuhl für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft und Umwelttechnik, Bochum. [5.3 MB]

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Exportorientierte Forschung und Entwicklung auf dem Gebiet der Wasserver- und -entsorgung - Teil II: Abwasserbehandlung und Wasserwiederverwendung …

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Cornel, P., Kirchhof, W., Menzel, U., Orth, H., Pinnekamp, J., Rudolph, K.-U., Schneider, T., Wagner, M. (2005). Anforderungen an die Abwassertechnik in anderen Ländern, Band 1 (in German) - Requirements for wastewater technology in other countries, Volume 1. Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Lehrstuhl für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft und Umwelttechnik, Bochum. [15.72 MB]

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Exportorientierte Forschung und Entwicklung auf dem Gebiet der Wasserver- und -entsorgung - Teil II: Abwasserbehandlung und Wasserwiederverwendung …

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