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2007 - Human Excreta Treatment Technologies - Prerequisites, constraints and performance. Niwagaba, C. [928.97 KB]

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This thesis investigates treatment technologies for human excreta for safe …

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2007 - Biogas for Better Life: An African Initiative - A cost-benefit analysis of national and regional integrated biogas and sanitation programs in Sub-Saharan Africa. Renwick, M., Subedi, S.P., Hutton, G. Winrock International. [3.76 MB]

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Winrock International conducted a financial and economic cost-benefit analysis of an integrated household-level biogas, latrine, and hygiene program in Sub-Saharan Africa to help …

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2007 - Sanitation concepts for separate treatment of urine, faeces and greywater (SCST) - Final report: EU-demonstration project. Peter-Fröhlich, A., Bonhomme, A. Oldenburg, M. KompetenzZentrum Wasser Berlin gGmbH, Berlin, Germany. [4.51 MB]

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In the SCST-Project (Sanitation Concepts for separate treatment of urine, faeces and greywater), different sanitation concepts were demonstrated as alternatives to coventional …

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2007 - Sanitation technology options. DWAF Department Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF), Republic of South Africa. [767.4 KB]

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In this document, you will read more about the various technical options that meet the requirements for the provision of basic sanitation and the operational and maintenance …

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2007 - Toilets That Make Compost - Low-cost, sanitary toilets that produce valuable compost for crops in an African context. Morgan, P. SEI. [6.51 MB]

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This book describes how to make a range of toilets that also make compost. The compost is useful in the vegetable garden and can also be used for growing trees. The simplest are …

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2007 - The use of sewage fertiliser products on arable land – requirements from the farmers’ perspective. Tidaker, P., Sjöberg, C., Jönsson, H. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Agricultural Engineering. [110.98 KB]

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The aim of this paper was to discuss farmers’ requirements for using sewage products as fertilisers on arable land. A questionnaire followed up with interviews was used in a …

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2007 - Research and development of the urine diverting toilet system in Erdos eco-town project. Xiao, J., Zhu, Q. Erdos Eco-Town Project, Inner Mongolia, China. [1.21 MB]

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The China-Sweden Erdos Eco-town Project (EETP)initiated by the Dongsheng District Government and Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) has adopted the approach of sustainable …

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2007 - Ecological Sanitation in the Khuvsgul Area, Northern Mongolia: Socio-Cultural Parameters and Acceptance - An Evaluation of the Current Sanitation Situation in the Khuvsgul Area and a Study about the Acceptance and Suitability. Conradin, K. MSc thesis, Department of Geosciences, University of Basel, Institute of Geography, Switzerland. [6.7 MB]

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Among others, the following aspects are crucial for the success of ecosan: The reuse concept must be chosen in such a way that it can be accepted by all stakeholders. Furthermore, …

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2007 - Community-Led Total Sanitation in Rural Areas - An approach that works. Sanan, D., Moulik, S.G. Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). [899.73 KB]

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Sanitation programs have, for some time now, incorporated the need to raise awareness and emphasize the benefits of toilet usage. This has been most effectively undertaken by …

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2007 - Latrines à compost. Des latrines hygiéniques à faible coût qui produisent du compost pour l’agriculture dans un contexte africain (in French) - Composting toilets. Low cost hygienic toilets which produce compost for agriculture in an African context. Morgan, P. EcoSanRes Programme. [2.35 MB]

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Ce livre décrit la technique de réalisation d’une variété de latrines qui, par ailleurs, servent aussi à produire du compost. Le compost est utile pour les jardins potagers …

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