Design of a Portable Ecological Sanitation Toilet for Disaster Relief Kinstedt, K. (2012)

A portable toilet appropriate for disaster response is presented in this report. The urine is diverted and the feces undergo a lactofermentation process. Biochar is added also to the feces to eliminate odor and facilitate the reuse of the excreta as a soil additive. The design, costs, logistics and expected challenges are discussed.

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Kinstedt, K. (2012). Design of a Portable Ecological Sanitation Toilet for Disaster Relief Institute of Wastewater Management and Water Protection at the Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Germany

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Composting, vermicomposting (solid waste), composting toiletsUrine diversion dehydration toilets (UDDTs) Urban informal settlements (slums)Posters, brochures and flyersTechnical drawingsEnglish

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Design of a Portable Ecological Sanitation Toilet for Disaster Relief

Published in: 2012
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Institute of Wastewater Management and Water Protection at the Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Germany

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Kinstedt, K.

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