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Roma, E., Philp, K., Buckley, C., Xulu, S., Scott, D. (2013). User perceptions of urine diversion dehydration toilets: Experiences from a cross-sectional study in eThekwini Municipality. 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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Still, D., Foxon, K., O’Riordan, M. (2012). Tackling the challenges of full pit latrines - Volumes 1 to 3. WRC Report No. 1745/1/12, Water Research Commission, South Africa. [5.14 MB]

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Volume 1: Understanding sludge accumulation in VIPs and strategies for emptying full pits …

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Wall, K., Bhagwan, J., Ive, O. (2011). Piloting franchising O&M partnerships: connecting unrelated concepts, to create something innovative. 35th WEDC International Conference, UK. [60.88 KB]

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Partnerships, using the basic principles of franchising, could address many challenges in the operation and/or maintenance of water services. Franchising provides appropriate …

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Niwagaba, C. (2005). Documentation and evaluation of ecosan experiences in Uganda - Preliminary do’s and don’ts in EcoSan implementation in Uganda. Government of Uganda Ministry of Water, Lands and Environment, The Directorate of Water Development, Uganda. [834.25 KB]

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Ecological sanitation (ecosan) was introduced in Uganda as an alternative sanitation system that could solve the problems of traditional means of human excreta management namely …

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Carlesen, J., Vad, J., Otoi, S. (2008). Kampala City Council - A project for promoting ecological sanitation in Kampala, Uganda - Final evaluation report. Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), Stockholm, Sweden. [711.69 KB]

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Sida has supported the promotion of EcoSan in Kampala City Council (KCC) since 2002 through the Lake Victoria Programme. Ecological sanitation is based on the principle that urine, …

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Mulaudzi, T. (2001). The clean shop - We clean school toilets to keep children in school. The Clean Shop, South Africa. [22.09 KB]

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In order to create a healthy environment for students and reduce school absenteeism, Trevor is convincing teachers, administrators and parents to take ownership of the sanitary …

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DWAF (2007). Sanitation technology options. Department Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF), Republic of South Africa. [767.4 KB]

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In this document, you will read more about the various technical options that meet the requirements for the provision of basic sanitation and the operational and maintenance …

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DWAF (2002). An illustrated guide to basic sewage purification operations. Department Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF), Republic of South Africa. [3.17 MB]

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This guide is part of a comprehensive support package to municipalities and fits into government’s endeavour to systematically build capacity at local government level, providing …

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DWAF (2005). Options for dealing with full pits - Draft Guideline - emptying of pit latrines. Ministry of Water Affairs (DWAF), Republic of South Africa. [3.33 MB]

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This guideline aims to provide some guidance to municipalities on the options for dealing with sanitation services where on-site pits are the method of separating human wastes from …

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O'Riordan, M. (2009). Investigation into methods of pit latrine emptying - Management of sludge accumulation in VIP latrines. Water Research Commission (WRC), South Africa. [4.43 MB]

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The main part this report is a fairly high level introduction to the issue of faecal sludge management. Where details and information have been readily available the report goes …

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WSTF (2011). How to keep the toilet clean (poster). Water Services Trust Fund, Kenya. [799.99 KB]

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This poster is part of the Public Sanitation Toolkit which was developed by the Water Services Trust Fund (WSTF), a pro-poor basket fund and assisted by GIZ (formerly GTZ) and GFA …

Uploaded on 10 Jan 2012 • Views: 2162 • Downloads: 148

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Eisele, T. (2011). Difficulties in implementing decentralised sanitation systems in Egypt exemplified through the GTZ model. Master Thesis, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Jordan and Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT), Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Germany. [1.1 MB]

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In Egypt, water supply has considerably improved over the last decades, yet the provision of wastewater services did not correspond to the same extent, and mainly rural areas lack …

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WMP (2005-2011). Planning, operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment plants for wastewater utilities in Vietnam - A selection of WMP publications, a programme implemented through the German-Vietnamese development cooperation. GIZ Wastewater and Solid Waste Management in Provincial Centers (WMP). [6.39 MB]

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The objective of this German – Vietnamese partnership development programme is the improvement of the wastewater sector in Vietnam. The programme with GIZ (Technical Cooperation) …

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Moe, C., Izurieta, R., Hidalgo de Guzmán, M., Saade, V. (2004). Evaluación del funcionamiento y seguridad microbiologica de las letrinas secas en El Salvador (in Spanish) - Evalution of the functioning and microbiological safety of dry toilets in El Salvador. Miniserio de salud pública y, San Salvador. [603.38 KB]

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El estudio presenta una evaluación del funcionamiento y seguridad microbiológicas de dos tipos de las letrinas secas (letrinas aboneras seca familiar (LASF) y letrinas solares) …

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WSTF (2009). Public sanitation management guideline - Document from the Public Sanitation Toolkit (Version 1.0). Water Services Trust Fund (WSTF), Kenya. [420.45 KB]

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This guideline is part of the Public Sanitation Toolkit which was developed by the Water Services Trust Fund (WSTF), a pro-poor basket fund and assisted by GIZ (formerly GTZ) and …

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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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KVIC (1991). Post installation routine maintenance (PIRM) Scheme of KVIC/India. Bremen Overseas Research and Development Association (BORDA), Bremen, Germany. [287.68 KB]

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KIVC (Khadi and Village Industries Commission) in India attempted to arange the maintenance and repair service for biogas plants and has started an integrated program aimed at …

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WSTF (2011). Toolkit for urban public sanitation projects in Kenya (Version 1.0). 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, …

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Hayward, T., Parker, A., Tiberghien, J.-E. (2011). Water and sanitation service models for the urban poor: Defining stakeholder relations, achieving sustainable finance. WSUP and BDP, Cranfield University, UK. [2.33 MB]

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This presentation gives a short overview of challenges and strategies for the provision of water and sanitation services for the urban poor. Three case studies give examples from …

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Barreto Dillon, L. (2010). Operation and maintenance of DTS at Adarsh College Kukgaon Badlapur. ESF (Ecosan Services Foundation), India. [1.05 MB]

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This Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Manual has been prepared by Ecosan Services Foundation in order to support the beneficiaries, specially caretakers and operators in ensuring …

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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 …

Uploaded on 28 Oct 2011 • Views: 3843 • Downloads: 961

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Stuber, N., Riad, M., Husselmann, H., Fahrländer, F. (2011). Community-managed wastewater treatment system in El-Moufty El-Kobra, Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt - Case study of sustainable sanitation projects. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [1.97 MB]

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This case study is about a pilot development project of a decentralised wastewater management system with a community-based approach in the Nile Delta, village of Moufty El-Kobra, …

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eThekwini Municipality (2003). eThekwini water and sanitation programme facilitator training manual, Durban, South Africa - Institutional and Social Development (ISD) consultants training guidelines. [1.97 MB]

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The eThekwini Municipality basic sanitation and water programme has placed emphasis on training and support to the users of the UDDTs and water tanks in the programme. …

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WIN-SA (2006). eThekwini's water and sanitation programme - WIN-SA lessons series. Water Information Network South Africa. [963.09 KB]

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The eThekwini municipality (Durban, South Africa) is tackling the formidable challenge of providing sanitation and water to its rural and peri-urban communities through the …

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Gutterer, B., Sasse, L., Panzerbieter, T., Reckerzügel, T. (2009). Decentralised wastewater treatment systems (DEWATS) and sanitation in developing countries - A practical guide - sample version, selected pages only. 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 …

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Johansson, M., Kvarnström, E., Richert Stintzing, A. (2009). Going to Scale with Urine Diversion in Sweden - From Individual Households to Municipal Systems in 15 Years. Global Dry Toilet Association of Finland. [150.87 KB]

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The Swedish development of “modern” urine diverting systems have been of interest also in an international context. This paper tries to describe this development as four …

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Coulibali, C. (2009). Management of ecosan system in urban areas - Ecosan UE project case study in four sectors of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. [375.39 KB]

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Ecological sanitation is an alternative to linear sanitation approaches that often end up to carry waste to water bodies. It is based on an ecosystem approach where the nutrient …

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Senzia, M.A., Markus, L., Elke, M., Kimwaga, R. (2009). Local requirements and constraints of O&M of urine diverting dry toilets - Final report on O&M research topic. ROSA project, Arusha, Tanzania. [2.1 MB]

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The estimation of transportation costs, which will allow operators to make profit, is affordable to majority of residents in study area and as such there is a high chance for O&M …

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ROSA (2009). Urine diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) (in Acholi) - Poster of how to use a UDDT correctly. Resources-oriented sanitation concepts for peri-urban areas in Africa (a Specific Target Research Project in the EU 6th Framework Programme's Priority 6. [635.28 KB]

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ROSA (2009). Urine diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) - Manual of how to use a UDDT with drawings. Resources-oriented sanitation concepts for peri-urban areas in Africa (a Specific Target Research Project in the EU 6th Framework Programme's Priority 6 "Sustainable development, global change and ecosystems").. [361.97 KB]

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ROSA (2009). Urine diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) - Manual for the caretaker and cleaning staff of a UDDT. Resources-oriented sanitation concepts for peri-urban areas in Africa (a Specific Target Research Project in the EU 6th Framework Programme's Priority 6 "Sustainable development, global change and ecosystems").. [47.01 KB]

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ROSA (2009). Urine diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) - Drawn manual of DO´s and DON´Ts when using a UDDT for children. Resources-oriented sanitation concepts for peri-urban areas in Africa (a Specific Target Research Project in the EU 6th Framework Programme's Priority 6 "Sustainable development, global change and ecosystems").. [95.63 KB]

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ROSA (2009). Urine diverting dry toilets (UDDTs) - Drawn manual of DO´s and DON´Ts when using a UDDT. Resources-oriented sanitation concepts for peri-urban areas in Africa (a Specific Target Research Project in the EU 6th Framework Programme's Priority 6 "Sustainable development, global change and ecosystems").. [196.94 KB]

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Ecosan Club (ed.) (2010). Operation and Maintenance - Successful Models for O&M of Sanitation Systems. 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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Kraft, L. (2010). Final sampling report for products from double-chamber UDDTs (faeces and urine). Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH. [1.66 MB]

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Kenya, as many other African countries, is confronted with serious problems in sanitation, water and food security. Urine diverting dehydrating toilets (UDDTs) recognized …

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WHO, FAO, IDRC, IWMI (2008). Second information kit - Using human waste safely for livelihoods, food production and health (#01, #02) - Second Information Kit on the third edition for the Guidelines for the Safe Use of Wastewater, Excreta and Greywater in Agriculture and Aquaculture. World Health Organization (WHO). [4.73 MB]

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#01 Guidance documents related to the Guidelines …

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Morgan, P. (2004). The toilet that makes humus - An account of the Fossa alterna system and its usefulness in rural and peri-urban communities. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [4.85 MB]

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The following presentation deals with making humus in shallow pits by means of the Fossa alterna. …

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Morgan, P. (2007). Introducing low cost productive sanitation in a peri-urban settlement. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [3.32 MB]

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The following presentation deals with low cost ecological toilets (Fossa alterna) which were introduced at Hopley Farm, a settlement close to Harare, Zimbabwe. …

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Morgan, P. (2010). Ecological Sanitation in Malawi - Putting recycling into practice. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [4.45 MB]

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The concept of ecological sanitation embraces more than toilet provision alone. It is a philosophy which attempts to provide sanitation where pollution of the environment is …

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Morgan, P. (2007). Available sanitation technologies for rural and peri-urban Africa. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [3.67 MB]

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For most parts of rural and peri-urban Africa the pit latrine remains the most commonly used sanitation technology. This is likely to remain so for a very long time. The pit …

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Morgan, P. (2010). Challenges and key lessons in improving sanitation services to the Urban Poor drawing from East and Southern African experience. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden. [65.18 KB]

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One of the greatest challenges which still face millennium development goals is the improvement of sanitation services for the urban poor. Compared to the rural areas, space is …

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Morgan, P. (2003). Experiments with ecological sanitation and pit emptying in Maputaland, South Africa - A description of visits made in 2000 and 2003. Ecological Sanitation Research (EcoSanRes), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). [1.5 MB]

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Maputaland is the region of South Africa which forms the coastal plain of Northern KwaZulu Natal. It lies south of the Mozambican border and north of lake St Lucia between the sea …

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Morshed, G., Sobhan, A. (2009). Search appropriate latrine solution for flood prone areas of Bangladesh. Oxfam. [249.11 KB]

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Government of Bangladesh (GoB) has set a goal for 100% sanitation by 2013. But, recurrent floods, cyclone and prolonged water logging make it harder to adapt appropriate sanitation …

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Bräustetter, A. (2007). Operation and Maintenance of Resource-Oriented Sanitation Systems in Peri-Urban Areas. Diploma thesis, Fachhochschule Weihenstephan Abteilung Triesdorf, Fakultaet Umweltsicherung, Triesdorf, Germany. [3.35 MB]

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Many projects aiming to improve environmental services in developing countries, although providing adequate infrastructure facilities, fail in the long run because of problems with …

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Platzer, C., Hoffmann, H., Ticona, E. (2008). Alternatives to waterborne sanitation - a comparative study – limits and potentials. [359.8 KB]

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The study analyses the potentials and limits of alternatives to waterborne sanitation. It is based on a comparison between a waterborne sanitation system (WS) and a dry sanitation …

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Germer, J. (2008). Efficient nutrient management - A key component of ecological sanitation for the green olympics and long term sustainable maintenance of the olympic forest park. [2.14 MB]

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In connection with the 2008 Olympic Games an exceptionally large park, the Olympic Forest Park, is being established in the city of Beijing, China. In addition to hosting a …

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Müllegger, E., Freiberger, E., McConville, J., Samwel, M., Rieck, C., Scott, P., Langergraber, G. (2012). Operation and maintenance of sustainable sanitation systems - Factsheet of Working Group 10. Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA). [478.11 KB]

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The aims of this factsheet are to introduce concepts of operation and maintenance (O&M) for sustainable sanitation systems and to give examples of O&M with their strengths and …

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Oldenburg, M., Albold, A., Wendland, C., Otterpohl, R. (2008). Erfahrungen aus dem Betrieb eines neuen Sanitaerkonzepts ueber einen Zeitraum von acht Jahren (in German) - Experiences with the operation of a novel sanitation concept over a period of eight years. [308.34 KB]

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Hinsichtlich des Betriebs von neuartigen Sanitärsystemen liegen bisher erst wenig Erfahrungen vor. Die Erfahrungen aus dem langjährigen Betrieb eines Projekts mit getrennter …

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Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (2002). Sanitation for a healthy nation - Sanitation Technology Options. [1.22 MB]

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In this document you will read more about the various technical options that meet the requirements for basic sanitation. …

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Grambauer, F. (2010). Community-based, resources-oriented management of separated human waste in peri-urban areas in Nakuru, Kenya. Published in SSP Issue Vol 5 "Sanitation as a Business", Ecosan Club Austria. [563.95 KB]

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This paper aims to derive a strategy for sustainable implementation of a waterless sanitation system with urine diversion under East African conditions that is based on an analysis …

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