BOKU University, Institute of Sanitary Engineering and Water Pollution Control
BOKU
Development of a prototype of the field laboratory for process and public health monitoring of faecal sludge treatment, including
- development and testing of field-ready analytical methods
- assembling the lab protoype
- field testing the lab prototype in Malawi
Project description on website of ELRHA
Johannes Bousek
Johannes.bousek@boku.ac.at
Georg Ecker
georg.ecker@roteskreuz.at
Technology comparisonsCitiesEmergency and reconstructionOperation, maintenance and sustainable servicesWASH and nutritionHealth and hygieneProduct design and engineeringGlobalTreatment of wastewater or greywaterTreatment of faecal sludgeResource recovery Biogas systems Composting, vermicomposting (solid waste), composting toiletsConstructed wetlandsContainer based systems (CBS)Fundamental research and engineeringVermifilters, vermifilter toiletsOther funding source or unspecifiedFaeces or faecal sludgeGreywater or wastewaterCamps (emergency or longer term)Peri-urbanUrban (entire city)Urban informal settlements (slums)EducatorsPractitionersOtherInternational NGOPrivate sector, including social enterprisesUniversity, education or research institution
AustriaMalawiNetherlandsUnited Kingdom
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