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Gensch, R. (2005). Urbane Landwirtschaft in Havanna: Beitrag zur Steigerung des ökosystemaren Wirkungsgrades innerhalb des urbanen Siedlungszusammenhanges (in German) - Urban Agriculture in Havana: to contribute to increased efficiency of the ecosystem within the urban settlement context. Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Berlin, Institut für Ökologie, Germany. [4 KB]

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Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, die Entwicklung und den aktuellen Stand urbaner Landwirtschaft (nachfolgend abgekürzt mit UA - Urban Agriculture) in Havanna zu dokumentieren …

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McCann, B. (2010). Making clear the reuse risk: - Approaching wastewater irrigation worldwide. Water 21, International Water Association Publishing (IWA). [4 KB]

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Earlier this year the World Health Organization released a second information kit that includes information to supplement its 2006 guidelines on the safe use of wastewater, excreta …

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Cordell, D., White, S. (2008). The Australian Story of Phosphorus - Sustainability Implications of Global Fertilizer Scaricity for Australia. Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia. [2.89 MB]

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Why phosphorus? All living matter - including plants, animals and humans - require phosphorus to grow. We get phosphorus from the food that we eat, though where the phosphorus in …

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WHO (2006). WHO Guidelines for the Safe Use of Wastewater, Excreta and Greywater (Vol. II) - Wastewater Use in Agriculture. WHO/UNEP/FAO. [4 KB]

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Volume 2 of the Guidelines explains requirements to promote safe use concepts and practices, including health-based targets and minimum procedures. It also covers a substantive …

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WHO (2008). Romanian version of the summary of WHO "Guidelines for the Safe Use of Wastewater, Excreta and Greywater" (in Romanian) - Volume 4 (Excreta and greywater use in agriculture) - Executive Summary. WECF. [347.26 KB]

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This volume of the WHO's Guidelines for the safe use of wastewater, excreta and greywater describes the present state of knowledge regarding the impact of excreta and greywater use …

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WHO (2006). WHO Guidelines for the Safe Use of Wastewater, Excreta and Greywater - Volume II: Wastewater and Excreta Use in Aquaculture. WHO/UNEP. [4 KB]

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Volume 3 of the Guidelines informs readers on the assessment of microbial hazards and toxic chemicals and the management of the associated risks when using wastewater and excreta …

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Geller, G., Laryea, S. (2008). Access to sanitation and safe water: Global partnerships and local actions - Cycles in the ecological development of Valley View University, Accra, Ghana. 33rd WEDC International Conference, Accra, Ghana, 2008. [1.57 MB]

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A holistic approach helps the Valley View University (VVU), a private Ghanaian institution, to develop towards a sustainable eco-university. Ecolocical cycles, ecological settling …

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Ulrich, A., Malley, D., Voora, V. (2009). Peak Phosphorus: Opportunity in the Making - Why the Phosphorus Challenge Presents a New Paradigm for Food Security and Water Quality in the Lake Winnipeg Basin. IISD. [809.09 KB]

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The long-term security of our global food and water supplies may be impacted by the mismanagement of our phosphorus nutrient resources. Essential to plant growth and all life, …

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Jönsson, H., Richert Stintzing, A., Vinneras, B., Salomon, E. (2004). Experiences. SEI. [780.78 KB]

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GTZ Philippines (2007). Training for NGOs on Ecological Sanitation in Rural and Peri-urban Areas. [936.48 KB]

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