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2010 - Making the case for sanitation and hygiene: opening doors in health - Background note. Newborne, P. Overseas Development Institute, London, UK. [216.83 KB]

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Advocates of sanitation and hygiene have redoubled their efforts to raise the profile of sanitation and hygiene in development in recent years. The 2008 International Year of …

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2010 - Building the capacity of local government to scale up community-led total sanitation and sanitation marketing in rural areas. Devine, J., Sijbesma, C., Truong, X. World Bank, Water and Sanitation Program (WSP), USA. [2.31 MB]

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One of the central premises of the Global Scaling Up Rural Sanitation project is that local governments can provide the vehicle to scale up rural sanitation. In all three project …

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2010 - Tres experiencias: Saneamiento ecológico sostenible descentralizado en Bolivia y guía de sistematización (in Spanish) - Three experiences: Sustainable and decentralized ecological sanitation in Bolivia. Nodo de Conocimiento en Saneamiento Sostenible Descentralizado Nodo de Conocimiento en Saneamiento Sostenible Descentralizado, La Paz, Bolivia. [9.02 MB]

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Este documento, producto del trabajo de los docentes y estudiantes de las Universidades Mayor de San Simón-Centro de Investigaciones de Sociologia (CISO)y de la Univesidade Mayor …

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2010 - Greywater tower Arba Minch, Ethiopia - Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. Shewa, W., Geleta, B. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [722.36 KB]

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This case study shows the use of greywater towers as a tool for household sanitation in peri-urban areas in Arba Minch, Ethiopia. The project built 9 greywater towers in private …

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2010 - Water, sanitation and hygiene considerations in home-based care for people living with HIV - Technical guidance. Seremet, C. Catholic Relief Services (CRS). [394.34 KB]

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This guidance document offers water supply and sanitation facility and hygiene promotion design considerations and recommendations intended to increase access to these facilities …

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2010 - Waterless Urinals for Sustainable Resource and Environmental Management. Chariar, V. M.; Sakthivel, R. S. [583.93 KB]

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Waterless urinals are an important intervention to be considered in the context of the rapid urbanization and increasing pressure of waste management being faced in the cities. …

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2010 - Ecological toilets - Start simple and upgrade from arborloo to VIP. Morgan, P. [6.84 MB]

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This book comes as a sequel to the earlier work entitled “Toilets that make Compost” in which low cost ecological toilets were described together with the benefits that could …

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2010 - Crater View Secondary School, Nakuru, Kenya - UDDT design drawings for schools. Muchiri, E. Egerton University. [308.84 KB]

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Planning institution: Egerton University, Kenya; Rosa Project …

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2010 - Resource efficiency of urban sanitation systems: a comparative assessment using material and energy flow analysis. Meinzinger, F. Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), Hamburg, Germany. [4.91 MB]

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The present study applies a combined cost, energy and material flow analysis (ceMFA) as a system analysis method to assess the resource efficiency of urban sanitation systems. This …

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2010 - Development of a continuous single chamber vermicomposting toilet with urine diversion for on-site application. Buzie-Fru, C. PhD thesis, Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), Hamburg, Germany. [2.01 MB]

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Human excreta continue to be a serious health burden in the developing world. Lack of context-relevant technical options is the main restricting factor in implementing viable …

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