Projet Communautaire pour l'Accès à l'Eau (In French: Community project for access to water) Testing of three types of ventilated dry toilet systems
Swiss Federal Institute for Aquatic Science and Technology
Eawag
Sandec managed the testing of three types of ventilated dry toilet systems which all have two chambers or vaults for the collection and degradation/dehydration of faecal matter and a soak pit for the infiltration of the liquid fraction of excreta as well as household greywater.
Mission
To improve the urban poor's access to safe water and sanitation and foster capacity development at the municipal level.Approach
This project was funded by the city of Lausanne and other Swiss municipalities through the solidarit’eau suisse initiative (www.solidariteausuisse.ch) and the Île-de-France region.Answer questions about the project
Lukas Ulrich
lukas.ulrich@eawag.ch
Christoph Lüthi
christoph.luethi@eawag.ch
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Capacity developmentProduct design and engineeringGlobalToilets or urinals (user interface)OtherSwiss governmentUniversity, education or research institution
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Switzerland
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