Toilets That Make Compost : Low-cost, sanitary toilets that produce valuable compost for crops in an African context
by
Peter Morgan
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1853396745
ISBN-13
9781853396748
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Imprint
Practical Action Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 15th, 2008
Print length
112 Pages
Weight
218 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.70 x 0.70 cms
Product Classification:
Aid & relief programmesSanitary & municipal engineering
Ksh 2,900.00
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This book provides examples of toilets that provide a safe sanitation option and recycle nutrients in excreta to produce compost. The designs are suitable for regions where there is no high water table or prolonged wet season with instructions for constructing toilets, from the simplest, most affordable to the more sophisticated ecological toilet.
Most People in rural Africa do not have access to safe toilets and their health and well-being suffers as a consequence. There is an urgent need for the construction of simple, low-cost, affordable toilets that are easy to build and maintain. Toilets that make compost provides practical examples of toilets that, in addition to providing a safe sanitation option, also recycle the nutrients in excreta to produce compost. This compost is valued wherever wherever households have enough space to grow fruit and vegetables in their back gardens; the designs are suitable for regions where there is no high water table or prolonged wet season. This book provides detailed instructions for constructing a range of toilets from the simplest and most affordable to the more sophisticated ecological toilet.
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