Essays about: "EcoSan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word EcoSan.

1. 1. Human Urine : can it be applied as fertilizer in agricultural systems?

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för naturvetenskap

   Author : Julia Filling; [2018]
   Keywords : Ecosan; source separation; non-diluted urine; aurin; urine powder; organic fertilizers;

   Abstract : In cities today, vast amounts of nutrients are being wasted. Improvement in nutrient management within agriculture can contribute to a more sustainable society. Reusing nutrients in agriculture could aid in creating a more circular system, where organic fertilizers can be used instead of chemical fertilizers. READ MORE

3. 2. An evaluation of the long-term functionality of Ecological Sanitation (EcoSan) projects in rural Burkina Faso : Reuse of sanitized human excreta as fertilizer in local agriculture

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskaplig kommunikation och lärande (ECE)

   Author : Anna Jonsson; Anna Land; [2017]
   Keywords : Sustainable sanitation; Ecological Sanitation; EcoSan; UDDT; Human; Hållbar sanitet; Ekologisk sanitet; Ecological Sanitation; EcoSan;

   Abstract : 2.4 billion people worldwide lack access to basic sanitation solutions, with major health and environmental impact as a result. The recently adopted worldwide Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) aim to reduce this problem and extend the access to basic sanitation. READ MORE

4. 3. preliminary study of a Water, Hygiene and Ecological Sanitation project in a rural village in Bihar state of India.

   University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

   Author : Abhilash Salimath; [2014]
   Keywords : Sanitation; Open Defecation; CompostEra; MHM; Ecosan; PAR;

   Abstract : There are 2.6 billion people who have no access to "improved sanitation" all over the world, of which 814 million people live in India. As a result of this, people resort to open defecation and this causes serious damage to the people‟s health and also pollutes the surrounding environment. READ MORE

5. 4. Water quality and sanitation in rural Moldova

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

   Author : Hanna Hugosson; Katja Larnholt; [2010]
   Keywords : Republic of Moldova; groundwater; contamination; nitrate; coliform bacteria; sanitation; ecosan; DRASTIC;

   Abstract : Because of the impact on human health and sustainable livelihood, the topic of drinking water and sanitation facilities is becoming a seriously discussed issue among international organizations as well as developing agencies in industrialized countries. The importance of water and sanitation management initialized this master thesis. READ MORE

6. 5. Ecological Sanitation (Ecosan) and the Kimberley Experience

   University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

   Author : Albert Jonah; [2007]
   Keywords : ecological sanitation; alternative sanitation; compost; greywater; urine; faeces; human;

   Abstract : The Hull Street Integrated Housing Project, in Kimberley, is one of the projects supported by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Sida, in South Africa. The vision of the project is to provide low cost housing for the people of Kimberley. READ MORE