This compendium presents a range of technical options relating for collection, transport, treatment and disposal of fecal sludge in an emergency . It should be used as a guide to identify possible solutions for specific emergency situations and contexts. The final choice of options may need to combine different approaches and technologies and will depend on the phase of the emergency.
Each technology option is presented according to its working principle, performance, estimated cost, applicability, operation and maintenance requirements and its main strengths and weaknesses.
WASH Netzwerk (2015). Compendium of Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) Technical Options in Emergencies WASH Netzwerk, Germany
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