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2013 - Urban Sanitation Solutions for High-Use, Flooded, and Difficult to Serve Areas - Various documents on results from research grant. Larsen, A. Fontes Foundation, Norway. [3.09 MB]

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This library entry contains background documents and results for a grant that Andrew Larsen is leading and which is funded by the WSH Program of the Bill and Melinda Gates …

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2013 - Angepasste Klärschlammkompostierung und Methoden der Entsorgung in Schwellen- und Entwicklungsländern (in German) - Adapted sludge composting and opportunities of disposal and reuse in threshold and developing countries. Vorhoff, T. Bachelor Thesis, Institute of Sanitary Engineering at Technical University Braunschweig, Germany. [4.08 MB]

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Abstract in German: …

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2013 - The Earth Auger Toilet: Innovation in waterless sanitation - Various documents on results from research grant. Fioravanti, M., Fundación In Terris, Ecuador. [1.72 MB]

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This library entry contains background documents for a grant that Marcos Fioravanti is leading and which is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. …

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2012 - L'assanissement ecologique - Pourqoui, comment, combien? (in French) - Ecological sanitation - why, how, how much?. Marcos, C. Ecocentre Pierre et Terre, France. [7.39 MB]

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Ce manuel présente les techniques d’assainissement écologique sur lesquelles l’association Pierre et Terre est à même de conseiller et d’accompagner un porteur de projet. …

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2012 - The Application of Ecological Sanitation for Excreta Disposal in Disaster Relief: Experience, Selection and Design. Kinstedt, K. Institute of Wastewater Management and Water Protection at Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Germany. [2.63 MB]

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When responding to an emergency situation, ensuring safe excreta disposal is an urgent priority in the disaster relief effort. Aid organizations typically dig trench or pit …

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2012 - Design of a Portable Ecological Sanitation Toilet for Disaster Relief. Kinstedt, K. Institute of Wastewater Management and Water Protection at the Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Germany. [377.81 KB]

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A portable toilet appropriate for disaster response is presented in this report. The urine is diverted and the feces undergo a lactofermentation process. Biochar is added also to …

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2011 - Technology review of composting toilets - Basic overview of composting toilets (with or without urine diversion). Berger, W. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. [1.26 MB]

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Composting toilets are dry toilets which operate without the need for flushing water. They can be used independently of connections to sewers and provide a safe and hygienic …

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2010 - Arba Minch Town Rosa Project Booklet. ROSA Resource-Oriented Sanitation concepts for peri-urban areas in Africa (ROSA) project, Ethiopia. [1.54 MB]

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The EU-funded project ROSA (Resource-Oriented Sanitation concepts for peri-urban areas in Africa) proposes resource oriented sanitation concepts as a route to sustainable …

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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 - Rapid assessment of CRS experience with Arborloos in East Africa. Hebert, P. Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Baltimore, USA. [2.3 MB]

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This rapid assessment reviewed sanitation activities by Catholic Relief …

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