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2009 - Appendix of technology review of composting toilets - List of manufacturers and commercially available composting toilets. Berger, W. Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. [616.2 KB]

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2009 - Ökologische Siedlung mit Komposttoiletten Allermöhe, Hamburg, Deutschland (in German) - Ecological settlement with compost toilets in Allermöhe Hamburg, Germany. Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. Rauschning, G., Berger, W., Ebeling, B., Schöpe, A Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [475.94 KB]

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Allermöhe ist ein Wohngebiet in Hamburg, das eines der ersten Öko-Siedlungen seiner Art in Deutschland beheimatet. Die Siedlung wurde zwischen 1982 und 1994 erbaut und besteht …

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2009 - Information on improved latrine options. WSP-EAP Water and sanitation program East Asia and the Pacific (WSP-EAP), Indonesia. [7.45 MB]

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This booklet is really meant to be useful to anyone interested in and working on sanitation programs, and raise people’s awareness of options, create sanitation demand and work …

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2009 - Urban slum dwellers in Kenya and Bangladesh benefit from using Peepoo bags which are self-sanitising and biodegradable. von Münch, E., Wirseen, C., Patel, D., Wheaton, A., Jachnow, A. Dry Toilet Conference, Tampere, Finland. [160.05 KB]

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The multiple challenges of urban slums limit the ability of conventional infrastructure-based sanitation systems to quickly address the pressing sanitation needs of urban slum …

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2009 - Community-led Water and Ecosan Programme Shaanxi Province, China - Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. Kumar, P. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [484.65 KB]

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This case study is about a large-scale community-led water and environmental sanitation project in the rural area of Shaanxi Province, China. Up to June 2007 the project serves …

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2009 - A guide for an Integrated system of ecological sanitation in suburban and rural areas - ECODESS. Calizaya, J. C., Garcia, S., Miglio, R., Vargas, C., Inga, D., Lopez, C., Oliva, D., Vega, R., Palomino, J. Fondo de las Americas Peru, Water for People, AVINA, CENCA. [6.93 MB]

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Same as other countries in Latin America, Peru is observing an intense …

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2008 - Peepoo bag: Self-sanitising, single use, biodegradable toilet. Nordin, A., Vinneras, B., Hedenkvist, M., Wilhelmson, A. Presentation at Sanitation Challenge Conference, Wageningen, The Netherlands. [445.47 KB]

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This presentation highlights some major challenges to sanitation especially in slums and describes how malnutrition and a lack of sanitation contribute to the global health burden. …

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2008 - Erfahrungen aus dem Betrieb eines neuen Sanitaerkonzepts ueber einen Zeitraum von acht Jahren (in German) - Experiences with the operation of a novel sanitation concept over a period of eight years. Oldenburg, M., Albold, A., Wendland, C., Otterpohl, R. [308.34 KB]

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Hinsichtlich des Betriebs von neuartigen Sanitärsystemen liegen bisher erst wenig Erfahrungen vor. Die Erfahrungen aus dem langjährigen Betrieb eines Projekts mit getrennter …

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2008 - WC ecosan Ara (adapté à la réalité africaine) (in French) - Urine diversion seat or squatting toilet - ecosan Ara (adapted to African conditions). Erzinger, F. [180.7 KB]

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This drawing shows an Ecosan toilet ARA adapted to African conditions. (Ce dessin montre un WC ECOSAN ARA adapté à la réalité africaine.) …

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2008 - Enhancing protection capacity through improved field support in technical sectors (water and sanitation). Ganai, T. UNHCR, Public Health and HIV Section, Division of Operational Services, Nepal. [4.26 MB]

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This report presents the summary of accomplishments, findings and limitations and issues that needs following up in particular reference to the VIP Latrines as a human waste …

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