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von Münch, E., Ingle, R., Mbalo, D., Kappauf, L. (eds.) (2012). Compilation of 13 factsheets on key sustainable sanitation topics. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) and GIZ, Germany. [5.25 MB]
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This factsheet book is a compilation of 13 thematic factsheets which were produced by the eleven SuSanA working groups. What makes these factsheets special is that they are …
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GTZ (2009). Technical drawings and BoQ of decentralised wastewater treatment system (DEWATS) - EU-SIDA-GTZ EcoSan Promotion Project. EU-SIDA-GTZ Ecosan Promotion Project, Nairobi, Kenya. [1.19 MB]
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Planning institution: German Technical Cooperation (GTZ)
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AKUT (2008). Fixed dome Biogas plant - Overview drawing of 124 m3 fixed dome plant. AKUT Partner GmbH, Berlin, Germany. [138.14 KB]
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Planing institution: AKUT Partner GmbH
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Mang, H.-P., Li, Z. (2010). Technology review of biogas sanitation - Biogas sanitation for blackwater, brown water or for excreta and organic household waste treatment and reuse in developing countries. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ). [3.33 MB]
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Anaerobic treatment units as part of an on-site decentralised or semi-decentralised wastewater treatment system are an alternative to centralised wastewater treatment systems due …
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Ingle, R., Sundberg, C., Wendland, C., Reuter, S., Jurga, I., Olt, C. (2012). Links between sanitation, climate change and renewable energies - Factsheet of Working Group 3. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [581.29 KB]
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Sustainable sanitation projects can contribute to both climate change mitigation (through energy or nutrient recovery) and to climate change adaptation (through innovative …
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CDER (1996). Guide de construction et d'utilisation des installations biogaz (in French) - Guide for construction and use of biogas. Centre de developpement des energies renouvelables (C.D.E.R.), Marrakech, Morocco. [1.2 MB]
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Forte, J. (2011). A glimpse into community and institutional biogas plants in Nepal. [2.46 MB]
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Biogas plants have a long and successfully history in Nepal. They provide energy for cooking and light dark rooms in a country where energy is a scarce and valuable resource. …
Uploaded on 2 Feb 2012 • Views: 829 • Downloads: 59
Kuchenrither, R. D., Stone, L., Haug, R. T. (2012). Omni-Processor Landscaping Project. Consultancy report by WERF (Water Environment Research Foundation), commissioned by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, USA. [879.37 KB]
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation established a global development program area, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, which focuses on sanitation that works for the poor in developing …
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BayLfU (2007). Biogashandbuch Bayern: Materialienband (in German) - The Bavarian Biogas Handbook: A volume of material. Bayerische Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft, Institut für Landtechnik und Tierhaltung (BayLfU). [2.27 MB]
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Ullrich, G. (2008). Second supervisor training on biogas plant construction - Handout. PSDA program (Promotion of private sector development in agriculture), GTZ and AKUT, Nairobi, Kenya. [549.62 KB]
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Danawade, L., Joglekar, V. (1991). The performance of a night soil based biogas plant. Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association (BORDA), Bremen, Germany. [170.15 KB]
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A fixed-dome plant (Krishna Model) with 6 m3 Volume was connected to three toilets and two urinals. Users were given no special instructions at all which means the results achived …
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Ecosan Club (ed.) (2011). Biogas Systems. Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP), Issue 9. EcoSan Club, Austria. [1.5 MB]
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The scope of the study was to assess the strengths and weaknesses of existing household level biogas systems treating toilet waste as well as organic kitchen waste. The biogas …
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Kossmann, W., Pönitz, U., Habermehl, S., Hörz, T., Krämer, P., Klingler, B., Kellner, C., Wittur, T., von Klopotek, F., Krieg, A., Euler, H., (1999). Biogas Digest (Volume I) - Biogas Basics. GTZ. [640.53 KB]
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This report provides a general overview on biogas, history of biogas technology, appliances, limitations and socio-cultural aspects of biogas projects …
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Kossmann, W., Pönitz, U., Habermehl, S., Hörz, T., Krämer, P., Klingler, B., Kellner, C., Wittur, T., von Klopotek, F., Krieg, A., Euler, H., (1999). Biogas Digest (Volume II) - Biogas - Application and Product Development. GTZ. [1.14 MB]
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Before building a biogas plant, there are different circumstances which should be considered. For instance, the natural and agricultural conditions in the specific countries are as …
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Wafler, M. (2008). Small-Scale Biogas Sanitation Systems - Ecosan Training Course Mai 2008. [1.15 MB]
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Kimaro, A., Butare, A., Kellner, C., Hgowi, H., Athumani, M., Lutaihwa, M., Hoffmann, R., Nasser, R., Kombe, S., Hoerz, T. (1982). My biogas unit - How to handle, how to get the most out of it, what to do in case of problems. GTZ/CAMARTEC. [2.17 MB]
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A simple manual for users with illustrating sketches on how to operate and maintain a household biogas unit that is run on cow waste. It also includes information on biogas cooking …
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CNSS (2011). 4-in-1 biogas systems - Sanitation aspects & acceptance issues. China Node for Sustainable Sanitation, Beijing, China. [1.15 MB]
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China plays a leading role in the development and dissemination of household biogas technology. One of these technologies is the 4-in-1 biogas system, which has been promoted and …
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Munyehirwe, A., Kabanda, P. (2008). Performance assessment of Institutional Biogas systems in Rwanda. Inclusive Business and Consultancy Ltd. (IBC Ltd.) Kigali and GTZ, Rwanda. [1.06 MB]
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In September 2008, IBC‐Rwanda was contracted by GTZ to carry out a performance assessment of institutional biogas systems in the country. The main objective was to collect …
Uploaded on 13 Mar 2012 • Views: 515 • Downloads: 25
Mang, H.-P. (2008). Biogas Toilets and use of methane in China. [2.43 MB]
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Overview on the exsiting biogas solutions in China including the domestic use on the household level as well as for farms. …
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Meinzinger, F. (2010). Resource efficiency of urban sanitation systems: a comparative assessment using material and energy flow analysis. Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), Hamburg, Germany. [4.91 MB]
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The present study applies a combined cost, energy and material flow analysis (ceMFA) as a system analysis method to assess the resource efficiency of urban sanitation systems. This …
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Bonzi, M. (2010). EcoSan-Techniques CES dans l'adaptation des populations rurales du Burkina Faso aux effets des changements climatiques (in French) - EcoSan - CES techniques for rural populations' adaptation to climate change effects in Burkina Faso. CREPA (presentation at climate change seminar), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. [3.85 MB]
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Diafarou Ali, M. (2009). Carbon dioxide and methane emissions from different wastewater treatment scenarios. UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, the Netherlands. [2.4 MB]
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Since the era of industrialization, concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs) have tremendously increased in the atmosphere, as a result of the extensive use of fossil fuels, …
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Mang, H.-P. (2007). Feasibility Study for a National Domestic Biogas Programme in Burkina Faso. GTZ. [5.78 MB]
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The present document is based on the Terms of Reference (ToR) prepared by GTZ for a detailed study analysing the technical, economic, and socio-political feasibility of initiating …
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Wendland, C. (2008). Anerobic Digestion of Blackwater and Kitchen Refuse. PhD thesis, Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), Hamburg, Germany. [964.42 KB]
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The main objective of this thesis was to assess the anaerobic treatment of blackwater (toilet wastewater) from vacuum toilets without and with kitchen refuse and its potential for …
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Sasse, L. (1991). Improved Biogas Unit for Developing Countries - The CAMARTEC biogas unit. GTZ. [1.11 MB]
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This publication is meant as a teaching aid in agricultural colleges and as a reference book for professionals working in the field of rural biogas extension. For that reason, the …
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Kossmann, W., Pönitz, U., Habermehl, S., Hörz, T., Krämer, P., Klingler, B., Kellner, C., Wittur, T., von Klopotek, F., Krieg, A., Euler, H., (1999). Biogas Digest (Volume III) - Costs and Benefits and Programme Implementation. GTZ, Eschborn, Germany. [278.89 KB]
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Before a biogas plant is built or a biogas program is implemented, a techno-economic assessment should be made. For this, two sets of cost-benefit analyses have to be carried out:
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Fall, A.; Werner, C. (2006). Ecosan - concepts et technologies (Part IV) (in French). [3.47 MB]
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Chowdhry, S (2012). Landscape Study of Investment Funds Investing in Fecal Sludge and Resource Recovery in Sub-Saharan Africa - External report. Consultancy report commissioned by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, USA. [715.37 KB]
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This report is a landscaping study of investors funding fecal sludge to energy enterprises in Africa, sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In gathering information for …
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Maurer, M., Schwegler, P., Larsen, T. A. (2003). Nutrients in urine: energetic aspects of removal and recovery. Water Science and Technology, Vol 48, No 1, pp 37–46. [39 KB]
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The analysis of different removal and recovery techniques for nutrients in urine shows that in many cases recovery is energetically more efficient than removal and new-production …
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Feiereisen, P., Oberkircher, L. (2012). Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Sector. 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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Köttner, M. (2005). Anaerobic systems for biological treatment in ecological sanitation systems (Ecosan) for biogas and fertiliser production. [1.62 MB]
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Feiereisen, P., Oberkircher, L. (2012). Climate Change Mitigation in the Water Sector. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. [426.35 KB]
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The provision of drinking water, irrigation and the treatment of wastewater require vast amounts of energy, the production of which is responsible for substantial CO2 emissions. …
Uploaded on 20 Dec 2012 • Views: 340 • Downloads: 13
Balasubramaniyam, U., Zisengwe, L., Meriggi, N., Buysman, E. (2008). Biogas production in climates with long cold winters. For Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF), The Netherlands. [1.77 MB]
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The concept behind the community based plants is the designing of a plant that can serve more households than those which are suggested for a household plant. This is based on …
Uploaded on 29 Mar 2012 • Views: 414 • Downloads: 13
SNV (2006). Various documents about the biogas programmes for the animal husbandry sector in Vietnam and for rural households in Nepal. Biogas Project Offices, SNV, Netherlands Development Organization. [301.94 KB]
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In this library entry, there are three documents discussing the impacts of biogas plants in Vietnam and Nepal. Furthermore, financing, implementation, promotion and monitoring of …
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Remy, C., Ruhland, A. (2006). Ecological assessment of alternative sanitation concepts with Life Cycle Assessment. Final report for subtask 5 of the demonstration project “Sanitation Concepts for Separate Treatment of Urine, Faeces and Greywater“ (SCST), Technical University Berlin, Germany. [1.5 MB]
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The goal of this study is the identification of ecological advantages and disadvantages of alternative sanitation systems in comparison to conventional wastewater treatment. The …
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Dekelver, G., Ruzigana, S., Lam, J. (2005). Report on the Feasibility Study for a Biogas Support Programme in the Republic of Rwanda. SNV. [1 MB]
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This report presents the findings of a study conducted by MININFRA and SNV to assess the feasibility to set-up and implement a national programme on domestic biogas in Rwanda. …
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TBW (1998). Förderung der Anaerobtechnologie zur Behandlung kommunaler und industrieller Abwässer und Abfälle: Zusammenfassung wichtiger Ergebnisse (in German) - Promotion of anaerobic technology for treating municipal and industrial wastewater and other waste: Summary of significant results. TBW GmbH for GTZ, Germany. [1.78 MB]
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Der vorliegende Bericht fasst wichtige Ergebnisse des Projekts, vor allem zum Wissensstand über Anwendung, Einsatzmöglichkeiten und -grenzen anaerober Technologien sowie …
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FNR (2008). Biogas: Basisdaten Deutschland (in German) - Biogas: Baseline data for Germany. FNR, Germany. [367.71 KB]
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Fall, A. (2008). Biogas systems for wastewater treatment - Presentation with general data. GTZ, Eschborn, Germany. [2.62 MB]
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Werner, C., Fall, P., Schlick, J., Mang, H. (2008). Raisons pour et principes de l’assainissement écologique (in French) - Reasons for and principles of ecological sanitation. Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ). [246.82 KB]
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Afin de réaliser les Objectifs de Développement du Millénaire et d’implémenter le plan de Johannesbourg, de nouveaux concepts holistiques d’assainissement sont …
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Wintgens, T.; Hochstrat, R. (2006). Report on integrated water reuse concepts - Integrated Concepts for Reuse of Upgraded Wastewater. AQUAREC. [7.54 MB]
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UNFCCC (2005). Biogas Support Program - Nepal (BSP-Nepal) Activity 1 - Clean Development Mechanism Simplified Project Design Document for Small-Scale Project Activities. UNFCCC. [913.61 KB]
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Under the proposed project activity, the Alternative Energy Promotion Center aims to sell biogas digesters (biogas plants) to households located primarily in the rural areas of …
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von Münch, E. (2008). Overview of anaerobic treatment options for sustainable sanitation systems. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany - presented at BGR Symposium "Coupling Sustainable Sanitation and Groundwater Protection" 14–17 Oct 2008, Hannover, Germany. [5.36 MB]
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FNR (2007). Biogas: Eine Einführung (in German) - Biogas: An Introduction. Fach agentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V. (FNR), Germany. [2.07 MB]
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Michaelowa, A., Gagnon-Lebrun, F., Hayashi, D., Salgado Flores, L., Crete, P., Krey, M. (2007). Understanding CDM Methodologies - A guidebook to CDM Rules and Procedures. Her Majesty’s Government. [765.23 KB]
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This guidebook will explain the principles and detailed rules underlying CER generation, as well as trace how they have changed. It will concentrate on key technologies and where …
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Lohri, C., Vögeli, Y., Oppliger, A., Mardini, R., Giusti, A., Zurbrügg, C. (2010). Evaluation of biogas sanitation systems in Nepalese prisons. IWA-DEWATS Conference. [104.57 KB]
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In 2007, with the help of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), biogas sanitation systems were installed in three Nepalese District Jails to improve the poor …
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Gardiner, V. (2013). Energy-producing waterless toilet system (waterless toilet system that is linked to anaerobic digestion and fertilizer production systems in Antananarivo, Madagascar) - Various documents on results from research grant. Loowatt Ltd, UK. [415.93 KB]
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This library entry contains background documents for a grant that Virginia Gardiner is leading and which is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Mang, H.-P., Jurga, I. (2005). Biogas Sanitation Systems. [4.6 MB]
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Eshete, G., Sonder., K., ter Heegde, F. (2006). Report on the feasibility study of a national programme for domestic biogas in Ethiopia. [3.02 MB]
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This study researched the extent to which essential conditions for large scale dissemination of domestic biogas are present. It concludes that there is a significant technical …
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Fall, A.; Werner, C. (2006). Ecosan - concepts et technologies (Part I) (in French). [5.3 MB]
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