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2013 - User perceptions of urine diversion dehydration toilets: Experiences from a cross-sectional study in eThekwini Municipality. Roma, E., Philp, K., Buckley, C., Xulu, S., Scott, D. Water SA, Vol. 39, No. 2, p. 305. [1.02 MB]

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This paper describes a very large survey (over 17 000 households) undertaken during December 2010 and January 2011 in Durban of households which had been provided with Urine …

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2013 - Promoting sanitation and nutrient recovery through urine separation (VUNA) - Various documents on results from research grant. Udert, K. et al. Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG), Duebendorf, Switzerland. [4 KB]

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

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2013 - Diversion for safe sanitation: Flushable urine-diverting dry toilet with on-site wash water recycling embedded in a concept of transport logistics and treatment - Various documents on results from research grant. Larsen, T. Eawag (Switzerland) in cooperation with EOOS (Austria). [600.4 KB]

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

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2012 - Ecosan in schools: post-evaluation of the operation of urine diverting dry toilets in rural schools in Kenya - Factors affecting their sustainability. Pynnönen, K. [5.46 MB]

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The Ecosan Promotion Project (EPP) in Kenya, funded by EU, GTZ and Sida, was promoting appropriate ecological sanitation (ecosan) technologies during the project period …

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2012 - Compilation of 25 case studies on sustainable sanitation projects from Africa. von Münch, E., Ingle, R. (eds.) Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Germany. [15.29 MB]

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The Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) publishes case studies of sustainable sanitation projects from around the world to demonstrate the wide range of available technologies …

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2012 - Modelo Mejora - (drawing). Fundación Sumaj Huasi Fundación Sumaj Huasi, La Paz, Bolivia. [152.67 KB]

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Model of the sanitary unit with dry toilet, urinal, shower and hand-washing that Fundación Sumaj Huasi has been developing in El Alto, Bolivia. …

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2012 - Urine diversion dry toilets and greywater system, Erdos City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China - Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. McConville, J., Rosemarin, A. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [905.29 KB]

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The EETP initiated by the Dongsheng District Government and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) has adopted the approach of sustainable sanitation in multi-storey buildings …

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2012 - Ecological Sanitation in peri-urban area of El Alto city, Bolivia. Suntura, C., Sandoval, B. Case study of sustainable sanitation projects, SuSanA, Fundación Sumaj Huasi, Stockholm Environment Institute. [868.46 KB]

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This case study describes the project of UDDTs construction in El Alto, Bolivia. The project developed by the NGO Fundación Sumaj Huasi (La Paz) and had financial support from the …

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2012 - Large-scale peri-urban and rural sanitation with UDDTs, South Western region, Uganda - Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. Kwikiriza, L., Asiimwe, A. Nuwamanya, H., Schattauer, H. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [398.16 KB]

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The South Western Towns Water and Sanitation (SWTWS) project was created in 1995 to provide water supply and improve sanitation in 19 small towns and rural centres in South West …

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2012 - Embedding innovative sanitation technology - An assessment of urine diversion dry toilets in Bangladesh. Guadagni, A. [1.56 MB]

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Compared with many other developing countries, Bangladesh has been reasonably successful in its more recent attempts to provide improved sanitation facilities to its population. …

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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 - Promotion of ecological sanitation, Sabaithuwa, Parsa District, Nepal (draft). Heijnen, M., Heijnen, H., Zandee, M. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [772.89 KB]

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The case study describes a 2 phased pilot project initiative in the village of Sabaithuwa in the Parsa District in Nepal. The pilot project promoted ecological sanitation with the …

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2012 - Opciones de construcción de Baños Secos con Eco-Sanitarios de Rotária (in Spanish) - Construction of bench style double vault urine diversion toilet and alternatives. Hoffmann, H. Rotaria del Peru SAC, Lima, Peru. [2.57 MB]

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La utilización de eco-sanitario garantiza la separación de orinas y posibilita el secado de los excrementos. La orina puede ser reutilizada como urea, mientras los excrementos se …

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2012 - Saneamiento Ecológico en areas periurbanas de la ciudad de El Alto (in Spanish) - Ecological sanitation in peri-urban areas of the municipality of El Alto. Fundación Sumaj Huasi XII Congreso Nacional de Ingeniera Sanitaria y Ambiental, Fundación Sumaj Huasi, La Paz, Bolivia. [1.35 MB]

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En Bolivia se han desarrollado importantes inversiones en alcantarillado sanitario en casi todas las ciudades con poblaciones mayores a 5.000 habitantes, aunque con coberturas …

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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 - Eco-toilet - an ecological sanitation option for difficult areas of Bangladesh (Practice). Mamun, A., Monirul, B. Asia Regional Sanitation and Hygiene Practitioners Workshop, Dhaka, Bangladesh. [195.26 KB]

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Coverage and sustainability, however, still remain major challenges. The problems related to sanitation vary between urban and rural areas and among different geographical regions …

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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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2012 - Urine-diverting dry toilets at Adama University, Adama, Ethiopia. Yeboah, B. A. Case study of sustainable sanitation projects, Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [479.58 KB]

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This case study is about a pilot scale construction of urine diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) at Adama University, Ethiopia. A major challenge for most Ethiopian universities is the …

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2012 - Ecological sanitation efforts in Africa: Lessons learned and further recommendations for future project design - The case study of Valley View University in Accra – Ghana. Okan-Adjetey, P. MSc Thesis, Technical University of Munich (TUM), School of Forest Science and Resource Management, Munich, Germany. [2.6 MB]

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New “sustainable” and “smart” technologies such as Ecosan (a sanitation revolution concept which practices the simple recycling of waste to ensure safe reuse and return in …

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2012 - Worldwide list of 324 documented ecosan projects by various organisations. GIZ Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. [61.46 KB]

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This project list of ecosan projects worldwide is regularly updated by the GIZ team. With "ecosan" we mean here sustainable sanitation / ecosan projects with reuse of some or all …

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2012 - What does it take to convince decision makers in Omaruru, Namibia to scale up urine diversion dehydration “Otji toilets”?. Ingle, R., Berdau, S., Kleemann, F., Arndt, P. 4th International Dry Toilet Conference, Tampere, Finland. [283.2 KB]

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To provide access to affordable and sustainable sanitation for all Namibians, it is essential to consider dry toilets as a proactive measure to deal with water shortages and as a …

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2012 - 10 years ecosan club. Ecosan Club (ed.) Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP), Issue 10. EcoSan Club, Austria. [4.55 MB]

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EcoSan Club was founded on 20.02.2002 and is therefore celebrating its 10 year anniversary in 2012. We decided to devote issue 10 of Sustainable Sanitation Practice (SSP) to „10 …

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2012 - Formal and Informal Institutions Shaping the Use of Ecological Sanitation - A Minor Field Study conducted in the city of El Alto, Bolivia. Bustillos, D. S. Department of Political Science, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden. [1.26 MB]

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The study shows that the Bolivian legal framework is positively promoting ecological sanitation and that it consists mainly of legal normative regulations which are in line with …

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2012 - Technology review of urine-diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) - Overview on design, management, maintenance and costs. Rieck, C., von Münch, E., Hoffmann, H. Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Eschborn, Germany. [5.07 MB]

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This technology review deals with a type of toilet designed specifically for dry excreta management called the urinediverting dry toilet (UDDT). It is a sanitation system for …

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2012 - Report on the status of the EcoSan Promotion Project facilities built on a household level. Mbalo, D., Brand, K. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Kenya. [2.7 MB]

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The report presents the results of an ex-post evaluation of a sanitation project in rural Kenya. The evaluation visited 53 EcoSan facilities on a household level in June 2012, two …

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2012 - Construction of bench style double vault urine diversion toilet and alternatives. Hoffmann, H. Rotaria del Peru SAC, Lima, Peru. [2.56 MB]

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This is an excellent construction manual for bench style UDDTs. The use of Urine Diversion (UD) in dry toilets allows faeces dehydration. Urine can be reused as urea, while faeces …

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2012 - Two years after donor funding ended: success factors for schools to keep their urine-diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) clean and well maintained. Pynnönen, K., Tuhkanen, T., Rieck, C., von Münch, E. 4th International Dry Toilet Conference, Tampere, Finland. [342.4 KB]

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Nine schools were selected and visited in Nyanza and Western Provinces in Kenya in early 2012 in order to evaluate the performance of urine-diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) in schools …

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2012 - Übersicht zu Trockentrenntoiletten (in German) - Overview of urine diversion dry toilets (UDDTs). Wendland, C., Deegener, S., Jorritsma, F. Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF), Munich, Germany. [4.39 MB]

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This presentation was given at the first advanced training course of the German Toilet Organisation (GTO) in Berlin on the 3-4 March 2012. More infos and presentations from the …

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2012 - Estimation du coût de construction des systèmes d’assainissement écologiques rural - Projet Pilote Dayet Ifrah (in French) - Estimation of construction costs for rural ecologial sanitation systems - Pilot Project Dayet Ifrah. Khiyati, M. Programme AGIRE, GIZ, Morocco. [1.27 MB]

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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 …

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2011 - Economic effects of sustainable sanitation - Logistics of human excreta in Uganda. Schröder, E. [2.77 MB]

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It could be shown in this thesis that improving sanitation has various effects on the issues of slums, undernourishment and public health. Further on, the concept of sustainable …

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2011 - Designing for sustainable sanitation - Floating communities of Tonle Sap. Hagan, J., Brown, M. Presentation at WASH Conference in Brisbane, Australia. [1.6 MB]

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2011 - Construction of ecological sanitation latrine - Technical handbook. WaterAid WaterAid, Nepal. [2.57 MB]

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This handbook is the outcome of the ecological sanitation latrine promotion projects carried out by WaterAid’s partners in Nepal: the Environment and Public Health Organisation, …

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2011 - Assessment of UDDTs as a flood resilient and affordable sanitation technology, and their potential to contribute to the fertilizer demand. Uddin, M. S. MSc Thesis (MWI-SE 2011/25), UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands. [2.58 MB]

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Compared to many other developing countries, the official sanitation condition in Bangladesh is relatively good. The Government of Bangladesh (GOB) has declared to achieve 100% …

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2011 - Promoting ecological sanitation: Sharing NKKD Watsan experiences. Kamuteera, E. 35th WEDC International Conference, Loughborough, UK. [533.59 KB]

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2011 - Expérimenter des options et renforcer les capacités locales pour améliorer l’accès à l’eau, l’hygiène et l’assainissementdans les zones de Yourtes d'Oulan Bator, Mongolie (in French) - Evaluation of options and reinforcement of local capacities to improve the access to water hygiene and sanitation in the zone of gers in Ulan Bator, Mongolia. ACF Action contre la Faim (presentation). [4.14 MB]

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2011 - Otji toilets for peri-urban informal households - Omaruru, Namibia. Kleemann, F., Berdau, S. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [495.97 KB]

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This case study is about pilot scale urine diversion dehydration toilets for periurban informal households in Omaruru, Namibia implemented by GIZ on behalf of the German Ministry …

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2011 - Ecological sanitation in Uganda - Inspirational success stories from the field. NETWAS-U Network for Water and Sanitation in Uganda (NETWAS-U), Kampala, Uganda. [1.32 MB]

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These documented cases have been compiled in completion of a 15 months Ecological Sanitation Research Project implemented by Network for Water and Sanitation (NETWAS) Uganda as the …

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2011 - Agriculture as a Driver for Sanitation - CREPA’s Experience (Burkina Faso). Henry, L. Presented on 20 July 2011 at a seminar at AfricaSan3 (Kigali, Rwanda) on Linkages between Agriculture and Productive Sanitation: Scaling up Ecosan in Africa. [3.16 MB]

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2011 - Conseils Pratiques pour une Utilisation de l’Urine en Production Agricole (in French) - Practical guidance on the use of urine in crop production. Richert, A., Gensch, R., Jönsson, H., Stenström, T., Dagerskog, L. Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Stockholm, Sweden. [1.66 MB]

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Ce livre propose des conseils pratiques pour une utilisation de l’urine en production agricole comme composante essentielle de la production agricole et de systèmes …

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2011 - Urine diversion dehydration toilets (UDDTs) for peri-urban households in Arusha, Tanzania - Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. Senzia, M. A. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [435.56 KB]

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The general objective of the ROSA project, which is located in Arusha, Tanzania, is to promote resource oriented sanitation concepts in high density areas. The main expected impact …

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2011 - Large-scale peri-urban and rural sanitation with UDDTs, eThekwini Municipality (Durban), South Africa - Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. Roma, E., Holzwarth, S., Buckley, C. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [704.79 KB]

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This case study is about a large-scale project of eThekwini Municipality (Durban), where free basic water supply and sustainable sanitation in form of UDDTs (urine diversion …

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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 …

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2011 - UDDTs for teachers at a primary school Arusha, Tanzania - Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. Senzia, M. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [720.94 KB]

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This case study is about a pilot sanitation facilities at a school compound in Arusha, Tanzania. UDDTs were constructed to serve a population of 56 people. This project was part of …

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2011 - Marketing human excreta - A study of possible ways to dispose of urine and faeces from slum settlements in Kampala, Uganda. Schröder, E. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. [1.6 MB]

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The objective of this study is to develop an economically sustainable logistics systems for separated human excreta which are generated in Urine-Diversion-Dehydration-Toilets …

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2011 - Can We Sell EcoSan Compost in Haiti? A Market Analysis Report. SOIL Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods, Haiti, supported by Oxfam Great Britain. [163.03 KB]

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With the support of Oxfam Great Britain, SOIL conducted a market assessment of compost and fertilizer sales in Haiti with a specific focus on indentifying possible markets for the …

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2011 - Up-scaling lessons from the EU-Sida-GTZ Ecosan Promotion Project in Kenya. Rieck, C., von Muench, E. and Onyango, P. Paper presented at the 35th WEDC International Conference: "The Future of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene - Innovation, Adaption and Engagement in a Changing World". Loughborough, United Kingdom. [193.38 KB]

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This paper analyses the requirements for up-scaling of sustainable sanitation systems based on the lessons learnt from the EU-Sida-GTZ EcoSan Promotion Project (EPP) in Kenya. The …

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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 …

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2011 - Gid SOIL la pou Asenisman Ekolokjik (in Creole) - The SOIL guide to ecological sanitation. SOIL Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods (SOIL), Sherburne NY, USA. [4.8 MB]

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Nou fè Gid SOIL la pou asenisman ekolojik pou nou kapab reponn tout moun ak òganizasyon k ap poze nou kèsyon epi ki vle kòmanse pwòjè asenisman ekolojik (EkoSan) sou latè. …

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2011 - Como se usa el baño mejorado (in Spanish) - Poster on the faeces management of a UDDT with bench. ROTARIA del Peru SAC GTZ and Rotaria del Peru SAC. [1.43 MB]

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Poster on the management of faecal matter in a bench UDDT with a double vault system. This poster was developed as part of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) of GTZ and Rotaria …

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