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2011 - More crop per drop - Using simple drip irrigation systems for small-scale vegetable production. Palada, M., Bhattarai, S., Wu, D., Roberts, M., Bhattarai, M., Kimsan, R., Midmore, D. AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center, Shanhua, Taiwan. AVRDC. [2.72 MB]

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This manual is intended as a guide for small-scale vegetable producers, and as a reference for extension agents to use in training and demonstrations. Agricultural input suppliers …

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2010 - With Our Own Hands - Experiences in Promoting Ecological Sanitation and Food Security in Mindanao. Sayre, E. V.; Sayre, J. C. Z. WAND Foundation. [5.78 MB]

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This document is a practical guide for those in need of proper sanitation without going far and wide and spending so much to obtain necessary materials to build a clean, safe and …

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2010 - Increasing food producation for smallholder farmers - Testing productive sanitation systems in Aguié, Niger. Stravato, L., Dagerskog, L., Kvarnström, E. [1.48 MB]

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A “yellow revolution” is currently taking place in Aguié Province, Southern Niger. Participative tests in eight villages demonstrate the effects of using urine as a fertiliser …

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2010 - Ecosan - A new Sanitation Approach. WECF Women in Europe for a Common Future. [1.83 MB]

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This brochure gives an overview on ecological sanitation and is providing the reader with basic information about urine diverting toilets and reuse of human waste as fertiliser. …

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2010 - Economical feasibility of using urine versus struvite as fertiliser - Using the example of GIZ in Eschborn. Braum, C. Bachelor Thesis, Faculty 09 - Agricultural Sciences, Nutritional Sciences and Environmental Management, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany. [1.07 MB]

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The research’s aim was to identify the most favourable alternative of human urine and struvite usage as innovative fertilisers compared to traditional resources. …

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2010 - Collection, Transportation, Storage & Utilization of Human Urine. Navrekar, S. M. [876.96 KB]

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This paper highlights the aspect on how to evolve methods for collection, transportation, storage & utilization of human urine. …

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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 - Sustainable use of phosphorus. Schröder, J., Cordell, D., Smit, A., Rosemarin, A. Plant Research International, Wageningen, The Netherlands. [2.14 MB]

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Phosphorus is essential for food production, however its use is not without implications. Attention to sustainable phosphorus use is no longer solely focused on reducing …

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2010 - Evalution de la prise en compte des aspects genre dans le projet assainissement productif d'aguie (APA) (in French) - Evaluation of gender aspects inclusion in Aguie's productive sanitation project. Bouda, K.; Kader, A. [1.54 MB]

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Le projet « Assainissement productif est mis en oeuvre par plusieurs partenaires : le Centre Régional pour l’Eau Potable et l’Assainissement à faible coût (CREPA), …

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2010 - Ecosan - A new sanitation approach (in Bulgarian). WECF Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF). [1.63 MB]

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This brochure gives an overview on ecological sanitation and is providing the reader with basic information about urine diverting toilets and reuse of human waste as fertiliser. …

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