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2000 - The Handwashing Handbook - A guide for developing a hygiene promotion program to increase handwashing with soap. Curtis, V., Scott, B., Cardosi, J. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank. [642.09 KB]
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This handbook grows out of the experience of the Global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing with Soap (PPPHW) and its predecessor, the Central American Handwashing for …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 582 • Downloads: 7
2004 - Open Planning of Sanitation Systems. Kvarnström, E.; Petersens, E. SEI. [1.23 MB]
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The objective of this capacity-building project was to produce a tentative manual for the planning and implementation of sanitation projects based on sanitation system function …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 264 • Downloads: 3
2004 - Guidelines for the Safe Use of Urine and Faeces in Ecological Sanitation Systems. Schönning, C.; Stenström, T. A. SEI. [2.47 MB]
No Summary available.
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 379 • Downloads: 21
2005 - Child-Friendly Hygiene and Sanitation Facilities in Schools - Indispensable to effective hygiene education. Zomerplaag, J.; Mooijman, A. IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre/UNICEF. [2.26 MB]
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Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 405 • Downloads: 4
2005 - Sustainable Pathways to Attain the Millennium Development Goals - Assessing the Key Role of Water, Energy and Sanitation. Rockström, J., Nilsson Axberg, G., Falkenmark, M., Lannerstad, M., Rosemarin, A., Caldwell, I., Arvidson, A., Nordström, M. SEI. [3.24 MB]
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The purpose of this study is twofold. First, to manifest the importance of the environment to attain the MDGs. Secondly, to make the case, based on scientific analyses on …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 348 • Downloads: 9
2006 - Capacity Building for Ecological Sanitation - Concepts for ecologically sustainable sanitation in formal and continuing education. UNESCO/IHP, GTZ International Hydrological Programme (IHP) of the United Nations and Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. [6.93 MB]
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The main aim of this guideline is to provide support for academic institutes, training organisations and individuals in developing training and education material for ecological …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 458 • Downloads: 15
2006 - WHO Guidelines for the Safe Use of Wastewater, Excreta and Greywater - Volume IV: Excreta and greywater use in agriculture. WHO World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland. [4.85 MB]
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Volume 4 of the Guidelines focuses exclusively on the safe use of excreta and greywater in agriculture. Recent trends in sanitation, including ecological sanitation, are driven by …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 671 • Downloads: 73
2006 - Urine Diversion - One Step Towards Sustainable Sanitation. Kvarnström, E., Emilsson, K., Richert Stintzing, A., Johansson, M., Jönsson, H., Petersens, E. af, Schönning, C., Christensen, J., Hellström, D., Qvarnström, L., Ridderstolpe, P., Drangert, J. EcoSanRes. [2.77 MB]
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This report presents the current state of the art of urine-diverting systems, with focus on Swedish experiences of urine diversion. The intention is to inspire decision- and …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 319 • Downloads: 1
2007 - Towards effective programming for WASH in schools - A manual on scaling up programmes for water, sanitation and hygiene in schools. IRC UNICEF and International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC). [2.47 MB]
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The manual you are reading now is an update of the earlier, popular manual entitled Towards Better Programming: A manual on school sanitation and hygiene education, published by …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 493 • Downloads: 7
2007 - Toilets That Make Compost - Low-cost, sanitary toilets that produce valuable compost for crops in an African context. Morgan, P. SEI. [6.51 MB]
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This book describes how to make a range of toilets that also make compost. The compost is useful in the vegetable garden and can also be used for growing trees. The simplest are …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 414 • Downloads: 24
2007 - Economic and health effects of increasing coverage of low cost household drinking-water supply and sanitation interventions to countries off-track to meet MDG target 10. Hutton, G., Haller, L., Bartram, J. WHO. [1.05 MB]
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The aim of this study is to estimate the health impacts and economic costs and benefits of improving water supply and sanitation services, with a focus on the least developed …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 302 • Downloads: 5
2008 - Environmental health and child survival - Epidemiology, Economics, Experiences. The World Bank The World Bank, Washington D.C., USA. [4 KB]
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The overall aim of this report is to provide information to decision-makers on the optimal design of policies to help reduce premature deaths and illness in children under five …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 487 • Downloads: 0
2008 - Compendium of sanitation systems and technologies. Tilley, E., Lüthi, C., Morel, A., Zurbrügg, C., Schertenleib, R. Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG). [5.27 MB]
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This Compendium aims at pulling the main information on sanitation technologies together in one volume. Moreover, the Compendium is to promote a systems approach; sanitation …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 610 • Downloads: 67
2008 - Water for Urban Agriculture. UA magazine RUAF. [2.7 MB]
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Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 297 • Downloads: 2
2009 - Poo - Introduction to ecosan with cartoons and sketches. Phadke, S. India. [3.04 MB]
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Some of us have the luxury of labeling poo related discussions as "yucky", "juvenile", "crass" or even a "waste" of time.
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Uploaded on 14 Sep 2012 • Views: 485 • Downloads: 32
2009 - Sustainable and safe school sanitation - How to provide hygienic and affordable sanitation in areas without a functioning wastewater system. Examples from Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia. Deegener, S., Wendland, C., Samwel, A., Samwel, M. Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF), The Netherlands, Germany, France. [4.4 MB]
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School sanitation is an important but often neglected issue for public health. Children are most vulnerable and affected by poor sanitation conditions. Related diseases, …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 444 • Downloads: 14
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 …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 613 • Downloads: 15
2009 - Are your hands clean enough? - Study findings on handwashing with soap behaviour in Kenya. WSP World Bank, Water and Sanitation Program (WSP), Kenya. [4.84 MB]
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Washing hands with soap at the right times can reduce instances of diarrhea by 35–50 percent. Evidence also suggests that handwashing with soap can reduce acute respiratory …
Uploaded on 11 Apr 2012 • Views: 399 • Downloads: 12
2009 - Decentralised wastewater treatment systems (DEWATS) and sanitation in developing countries - A practical guide - sample version, selected pages only. Gutterer, B., Sasse, L., Panzerbieter, T., Reckerzügel, T. Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC), Loughborough University, UK, in association with Bremen Overseas Research (BORDA), Germany. [6.64 MB]
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The guidebook "Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems and Sanitation in Developing Countries – A practical guide" is addressed to Urban Service Providers or National and …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 1030 • Downloads: 113
2009 - Manual for teachers - for the Implementation of the Essential Health Care Program in Schools. Fit for School Inc. Fit for School Inc., Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. [3 MB]
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Education and health go hand in hand. Children need to be healthy to be fit for school. Sadly, too many children in the Philippines are afflicted by everyday ailments that impact …
Uploaded on 12 Apr 2012 • Views: 421 • Downloads: 33
2009 - Tales of shit Community-Led Total Sanitation in Africa - Participatory learning and action (issues 61). Ashley, H., Kenton, N., Milligan, A., Bongartz, P., Musembi Musyoki, S. iied, IDS, Plan. [4.07 MB]
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Where do you shit? In developing countries, the answer to this question may determine whether you live or die. Around 2.6 billion people do not have access to a toilet. Instead, …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 452 • Downloads: 2
2009 - Greywater - treatment and reuse. Ecosan Club (ed.) Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP), Issue 1. EcoSan Club, Austria. [2.19 MB]
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Issue 1 is dedicated to "Greywater". Five contributions showing results from projects, in which members of the EcoSan Club Austria have been involved. The papers highlight …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 489 • Downloads: 26
2009 - Study for Financial and Economic Analysis of Ecological Sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Schuen, R., Parkinson, J., Knapp, A. Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). [2.41 MB]
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The overall objective of the study was to assist decision-makers and sponsors of development programs to make informed decisions about the relative merits of different types of …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 434 • Downloads: 23
2010 - Workshops for Community-Led Total Sanitation - A Trainers' Training Guide. Kar, K. Water Supply & Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC). [1.63 MB]
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CLTS is spreading fast in many countries in different regions. The demand for facilitators and trainers of facilitators far exceeds the supply of trainers who have got what it …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 478 • Downloads: 7
2010 - Sanitation Marketing for Managers - Guidance and tools for program development. USAID USAID, HIP. [4 KB]
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Developed through HIP's program in Uganda, this manual provides guidance and tools for designing a sanitation marketing program. It guides professionals in the fields of sanitation …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 515 • Downloads: 0
2010 - Peak Phosphorus, The Next Inconvenient Truth? - 2nd International Lecture Series on Sustainable Sanitation, World Bank, Manila, October 15, 2010. Rosemarin, A. [3.48 MB]
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Phosphorus, as a fertiliser, is important for the world's food production. The estimated lifetime of the reserves are ending in approx. 100 years. The demand for phosphorus is …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 617 • Downloads: 16
2010 - Use of urine. Ecosan Club (ed.) Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP), Issue 3. EcoSan Club, Austria. [1.4 MB]
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"Use of urine" is the thematic topic of the third issue of Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP). If urine is collected separately, treated and converted to agricultural usage, the …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 758 • Downloads: 15
2010 - Smart hygiene solutions: Examples of hygiene methods & tools and tips. Roose, S., Spijksma, E., van Daalen, T., Singeling, M. Netherlands Water Partnership, KIT Publishers, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. [1.14 MB]
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Approximately 120 million children are born in the developing world each year. Halve of these children will live in households without access to improved water and sanitation, …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 614 • Downloads: 7
2010 - Sanitation as a business. Ecosan Club (ed.) Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP), Issue 5. EcoSan Club, Austria. [2.19 MB]
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It is generally accepted now that a main issue for sustainable implementation of sanitation systems is creating a market for sanitation products, i.e. liquid and solid fertilizers …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 487 • Downloads: 13
2010 - Low-cost sustainable sanitation solutions for Mindanao and the Philippines - A practical construction field guide. Gensch, R., Miso, A., Itchon, G., Sayre, E. Sustainable Sanitation Center, Xavier University, Philippines. [7.64 MB]
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This Sustainable Sanitation Practical Construction Field Guide is great; it is appropriate and timely. It is all these because we now have a practical manual to guide those in need …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 955 • Downloads: 61
2010 - Making the case for sanitation and hygiene: opening doors in health - Background note. Newborne, P. Overseas Development Institute, London, UK. [216.83 KB]
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Advocates of sanitation and hygiene have redoubled their efforts to raise the profile of sanitation and hygiene in development in recent years. The 2008 International Year of …
Uploaded on 31 Oct 2011 • Views: 419 • Downloads: 11
2010 - Operation and Maintenance - Successful Models for O&M of Sanitation Systems. Ecosan Club (ed.) Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP), Issue 2. EcoSan Club, Austria. [1.63 MB]
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The second issue of Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP) focuses on "Successful models for operation and maintenance of sanitation systems".
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Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 723 • Downloads: 30
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 …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 560 • Downloads: 26
2011 - Technology review of urine diversion components - Overview on urine diversion components such as waterless urinals, urine diversion toilets, urine storage and reuse systems. von Münch, E., Winker, M. Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. [2.78 MB]
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The publication explains the purposes of urine diversion, its benefits and challenges, urine precipitation, urine treatment and reuse in agriculture. Further, it provides an …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 945 • Downloads: 112
2011 - Hand washing devices - How to make and use. Morgan, P. Aquamor Pvt Ltd., Zimbabwe. [5.25 MB]
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The information in this simple booklet has been accumulated over many years by the writer, from the early days of the Blair Institute, of the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare …
Uploaded on 21 Mar 2012 • Views: 424 • Downloads: 27
2011 - Microbial exposure and health assessments in sanitation technologies and systems - EcoSanRes Series, 2011-1. Stenström, T.A., Seidu, R., Ekane, N., Zurbrügg, C. Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Stockholm, Sweden. [5.3 MB]
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The main objective of a sanitation system is to protect and promote human health. This is done by providing and maintaining a clean environment without faecal contamination and by …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 802 • Downloads: 56
2011 - Planning Tools. Ecosan Club (ed.) Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP), Issue 7. EcoSan Club, Austria. [2.49 MB]
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It is generally assumed that an appropriate planning process is important for sustainable implementation of sanitation solutions. Therefore, a number of projects and institutions …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 575 • Downloads: 21
2011 - Toilet for the urban poor in Bangladesh (moSan - mobile sanitation) - Non-infrastructure based dry-separation toilet for the urban poor in Bangladesh. Mijthab, M. Presentation given at GIZ in Eschborn, Germany. [4.22 MB]
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GIZ Bangladesh and the German industrial designer Mona Mijthab developed a non-infractructure-based separation dry toilet for the urban poor in Bangladesh.
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Uploaded on 14 Nov 2011 • Views: 875 • Downloads: 162
2011 - Sustainable sanitation in cities: a framework for action. Lüthi, C., Panesar, A., Schütze, T., Norström, A., McConville, J., Parkinson, J., Saywell, D., Ingle, R. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA), International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU), Papiroz Publishing House. [4 KB]
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This book was prepared by partners of the Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) within working group 6 on cities and addresses sanitation as a key element of the urban …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 1906 • Downloads: 0
2011 - Sanitation experts brainstorm in Kigali, Rwanda. Mwaniki, S. Transworld Publishers Limited, Kenya. [1.33 MB]
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This article is part of the September-October edition of the Magazine Africa Water & Sanitation which is distributed for free in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and various other countries …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 662 • Downloads: 12
2011 - Fear and anger: Perceptions of risks related to sexual violence against women linked to water and sanitation in Delhi, India - Briefing Note. Lennon, S. SHARE (Sanitation and Hygiene Applied Research for Equity) and WaterAid, UK. [609.94 KB]
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The link between a lack of access to water and sanitation facilities and sexual violence against women is not well known and to date has received insufficient attention. This …
Uploaded on 15 May 2013 • Views: 52 • Downloads: 0
2011 - How can it be achieved that water and sanitation facilities will be actually used by the population?. Mosler, H.-J. Eawag, Switzerland (presentation to GIZ in Eschborn, Germany on 16 November 2011). [1.67 MB]
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This presentation shows how to change behavior of the general public to use new or different "hardware" by using specific behaviour change techniques. A sound psychologically …
Uploaded on 16 Nov 2011 • Views: 616 • Downloads: 77
2011 - What happens when the pit is full? - Developments in on-site faecal sludge management (FSM). WIN-SA Water Information Network South Africa. [4.22 MB]
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The objective of the seminar was to enable anyone responsible for the sustainable operation of on-site sanitation systems to find out about new developments in the field, and to …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 710 • Downloads: 63
2011 - Technology review of constructed wetlands - Subsurface flow constructed wetlands for greywater and domestic wastewater treatment. Hoffmann, H., Platzer, C., von Münch, E., Winker, M. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. [2.36 MB]
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This booklet focuses on treating domestic/municipal wastewater or greywater with subsurface flow constructed wetlands with coarse sand as a filter medium. The emphasis is on the …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 1724 • Downloads: 214
2011 - Urine as liquid fertiliser in agricultural production in the Philippines - A practical field guide. Gensch, R., Miso, A., Itchon, G. Xavier University Press, Philippines. [7.77 MB]
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This practical field guide on urine reuse in agriculture in the Philippines is a landmark publication of the Sustainable Sanitation Center (SUSAN Center) of Xavier University in …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 869 • Downloads: 48
2011 - Assessing sanitation service levels - Working Paper 3. Potter, A. IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, The Hague, The Netherlands. [302.21 KB]
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The purpose of this working paper is to set out sanitation service levels to be applied as an analytical tool for WASHCost research on the disaggregated unit costs of water, …
Uploaded on 22 Nov 2011 • Views: 447 • Downloads: 15
2011 - Toolkit for urban public sanitation projects in Kenya (Version 1.0). WSTF Water Services Trust Fund, Kenya. [429.31 KB]
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This toolkit contains the complete set of tools (e.g. drawings, BoQs, management guidelines) that the Water Service Providers (WSPs) need to plan, design, implement, manage, …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 1323 • Downloads: 943
2011 - Making sustainable sanitation inclusive for persons with disabilities - Factsheet. von Münch, E., Düring, I. Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. [296.2 KB]
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This factsheet is intended for water/sanitation sector professionals in Germany and international development cooperations, especially those implementing water/sanitation programs …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 1122 • Downloads: 70
2011 - Simple urine-diverting dry toilets built with recycled or readily available materials. Canaday, C. Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP) Issue 6, Article 1, pp. 4-9, Ecosan Club Austria. [583.68 KB]
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Three different models of simple and inexpensive Urine-diverting Dry Toilets (UDDTs) are described: a portable one for squatting made from a barrel, another portable one made from …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 590 • Downloads: 21
2011 - Growing up at school - A guide to menstrual management for school girls. Kanyemba, A. Water Information Network South Africa (WIN-SA) and Water Research Commission (WRC). [4.63 MB]
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This book is on menstrual management for Zimbabwean schoolgirls and describes the problems all girls face, and how to deal with them in a practical way. Several of the girls' own …
Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 1283 • Downloads: 231
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