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2012 - Decentralised wastewater treatment in an urban setting - Results from a full-scale demonstration project. Winker, M., Schroeder, E., Arnold, U., Heynemann, J., Paris, S., Romich, M., Schürmann, B. IWA World Water Congress, Busan, South Korea. [660.28 KB]

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Decentralised wastewater treatment in an urban setting – Results from a full-scale demonstration project presented by the GIZ at the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition in …

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2012 - Implementation possibilities and institutional aspects of establishing small size wastewater treatment technologies in rural areas in Albania, focussing on constructed wetlands. Niebel, S. Master's Thesis, Bauhaus University Weimar, Germany. [4.92 MB]

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The Master's thesis describes the implementation possibilities of small size waste water treatment technologies in rural areas of Albania. Therefore, the following aspects are …

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2012 - Low cost handmade sanitary pads! From design to production - A step forward in menstrual hygiene promotion in Pakistan. Israr, H., Nasir, S. 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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2012 - Landscape Study of Potential Investment Funds for Fecal Sludge and Resource Recovery in India - External report. Menon, M. H. Consultancy report commissioned by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, USA. [642.6 KB]

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India has among the worst sanitation outcomes in the world and faces serious energy shortages that threaten its economic development, yet the area of energy recovery from fecal …

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2012 - Ecosan in schools: post-evaluation of the operation of urine diverting dry toilets in rural schools in Kenya - Factors affecting their sustainability. Pynnönen, K. [5.46 MB]

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The Ecosan Promotion Project (EPP) in Kenya, funded by EU, GTZ and Sida, was promoting appropriate ecological sanitation (ecosan) technologies during the project period …

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2012 - We can do it: Teaching school girls how to build toilets. Kanyemba, A. Aquamor, Harare, Zimbabwe. [5.22 MB]

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This manual brings some techniques used to teach people who are not artisans how to build simple toilets that are suitable for home use and even for the school. The type of toilet …

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2012 - Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Sector. Feiereisen, P., Oberkircher, L. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. [581 KB]

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Climate change, which is associated with global warming, changes in precipitation patterns and sea level rise, adversely affects the hydrological cycle and may cause water …

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2012 - Capacity development for sustainable sanitation - Factsheet of Working Group 1. Spuhler, D., McCreary, C., Fogde, M., Jenssen, P. D. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [818.85 KB]

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This factsheet provides an overview on basic principles of capacity development and addresses current challenges and gaps in capacity development for sustainable sanitation, as …

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2012 - Eco-toilet - an ecological sanitation option for difficult areas of Bangladesh (Practice). Mamun, A., Monirul, B. Asia Regional Sanitation and Hygiene Practitioners Workshop, Dhaka, Bangladesh. [195.26 KB]

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Coverage and sustainability, however, still remain major challenges. The problems related to sanitation vary between urban and rural areas and among different geographical regions …

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2012 - Research Project SanitaryRecycling Eschborn (SANIRESCH) Factsheet - Project component: Acceptance. Romich, M., Schiele, L., Wortmann, C., Arnold, U., Spoth, K. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH. [943.48 KB]

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This factsheet contains detailed information about the background, material and methods, results and discussion and conclusions of the project component acceptance of the SANIRESCH …

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