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Company starts marketing urine-separating toilets in Chile
Chilean chemical solutions firm Sinquiver is looking into marketing urine separation systems in Chile, the firm’s wastewater manager Alistair Marsh told BNamericas. There are several advantages … more →
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Company starts marketing urine-separating toilets in Chile
dietvorst wrote 1 day ago: Chilean chemical solutions firm Sinquiver is looking into marketing urine separation systems in Chil … more →
Decentralized Waste Water Treatment Solutions in Developing Countries, Surabaya, Indonesia, 23-25 March 2010
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dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Organised by: International Water Association (IWA) and Bremen Overseas Research and Development Ass … more →
Zambia: Lusaka declares war against malaria, cholera
dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: Lusaka District Commissioner Christah Kalulu is confident [that the city] will have fewer cases of c … more →
Brazil: Sanitation deficit "shameful" - expert
dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: Nearly 50% of the nearly 200mn inhabitants of Brazil do not have access to sewerage networks, accord … more →
Asian sanitation data book 2008 - achieving sanitation for all
dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: The overall city sanitation picture in Asia is not bright. Sanitation has not been given sufficient … more →
Uganda, Kampala: goverment to borrow US$ 52 million for sanitation
dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: Parliamwent has allowed the Government to borrow sh100b [US$ 52 million] for the Kampala Sanitation … more →
Peru: Sedapal to raise water rates on industries that pollute
dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: Peru’s state-owned water and sewerage utility Sedapal, serving capital Lima and neighboring Ca … more →
ADB $100M Loan to Improve Sri Lanka's Neglected Wastewater System
dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: Around 1.5 million residents in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s economic and administrative center, will benefi … more →
Vacancy: Senior Researcher – Sanitation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, SANDEC, Switzerland [Deadline 15 Oct 2009]
dietvorst wrote 2 months ago: The department of Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries (Sandec) at Eawag, Switzerland, is en … more →
Sustainable and safe school sanitation brochure
dietvorst wrote 2 months ago: Deegener, S. … [et al.] (2009). Sustainable and safe school sanitation : how to provide hygien … more →
Brazil: World Cup cities need US$3.4bn to provide 100% sanitation coverage
dietvorst wrote 2 months ago: A total of 6.7bn reais (US$3.4bn) is needed to provide 100% sanitation coverage in the 12 Brazilian … more →
China, Fujian province: protesters kick up stink at Chinese sewage works
dietvorst wrote 2 months ago: Protests drawing up to 10,000 people flared in eastern China over a powerful stench from a sewage tr … more →
UK: Bogged down with wrong waste
dietvorst wrote 3 months ago: Thames Water has launched an information campaign after a survey revealed almost half of its custome … more →
WEDC 2008 Conference - Selected papers on sanitation
envhealth@usaid wrote 4 months ago: Below are links to selected presentations on sanitation from the 33rd WEDC Conference in Ghana on Ac … more →
Waste Water Treatment Plant Mud Used As 'green' Fuel
dietvorst wrote 4 months ago: Scientists have shown that using mud from waste water treatment plants as a partial alternative fuel … more →
South Africa: wastewater is a resource
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dietvorst wrote 5 months ago: South Africa faces chronic water shortages, yet billions of litres are flushed away every year. Bein … more →
Chile, Brazil: water utilities become energy producers with biogas
dietvorst wrote 5 months ago: Chilean natural gas distributor Metrogas and water utility Aguas Andinas started up operations at th … more →
ADB-Viet Nam Sanitation Dialogue
dietvorst wrote 6 months ago: From 16-17 April 2009, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) organised an in-country Sanitation Dialogue … more →
Peru, Lima: using carbon bonds to finance wastewater treatment
dietvorst wrote 7 months ago: The Andean Development Corporation (CAF) and Peru’s state water utility Sedapal have signed an … more →
