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WSA signs up with Malaysian firm for technical support on sanitation

dietvorst wrote 5 days ago: Water and Sanitation for Africa (WSA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Malaysian firm I … more →

Tags: Africa, technology, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, indah water, Water and Sanitation for Africa

Sri Lanka: new partnership tackles fecal sludge management

dietvorst wrote 1 week ago: Septage disposal. Sri Lanka/Nuwara Eliya sanitation project, 2008, Photo: Flickr/USAID. An internati … more →

Tags: Policy, Research, South Asia, faecal sludge management, fertilisers, International Water Management Institute, Ministry of Water Supply and Drainage, septage management, Septic Tanks

100 issues of the WASHplus Weekly - March 2011 to May 4, 2013

WASHplus wrote 1 week ago: Below are links to the past 100 issues of the WASHplus Weekly on various sanitation and other topics … more →

Tags: Dignity and Social Development, economic benefits, Emergency Sanitation, Hygiene Promotion, Progress on Sanitation, publications, Sanitary Facilities, Sanitation and Health

Joint conference on small water/wastewater systems & resource oriented sanitation

dietvorst wrote 3 weeks ago: 12th Specialised Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Systems and 4th Specialised Conference on … more →

Tags: Campaigns and Events, ecological sanitation, International Water Association, iwa, resource oriented sanitation

Easter + Waste Management1 comment

SOLEfortheSoul wrote 1 month ago: I’m officially another year older – the big 2-9.  Needless to say, I see many more 29th … more →

Tags: sustainability, renewable energy, Urban Issues, Easter 2, Birthday Cake, Easter, Composting, Waste Management, bunny cake

Water and sanitation crusader killed in Karachi attack4 comments

dietvorst wrote 2 months ago: OPP-RTI Director Perveen Rahman. Photo: NPR / Dawn Perveen Rahman, director of the Orangi Pilot Proj … more →

Tags: South Asia, Dignity and Social Development, Pakistan, Perveen Rahman, Orangi Pilot Project, Orangi Pilot Project Research and Training Institute

Investment Opportunities in the US Water Infrastructure Network

zsturm wrote 2 months ago: By Anonymous Investors and urban planners need not look far for project opportunities in the global … more →

Tags: water, Investment, water infrastructure, storm water, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit , private capital

Sewage lagoons remove most - but not all - pharmaceuticals

bellovoce01 wrote 3 months ago: Sewage lagoons remove most – but not all – pharmaceuticals Photo by L. Brian Stauffer Ru … more →

Tags: Clean Water, united states, Clean Water Act, Wei Zheng, Sewage Treatment, Illinois, zheng, Mackinaw River, Environmental impact of pharmaceuticals and personal ca

Achievement Awards in UV Technology

iuva8 wrote 3 months ago: The Executive Committee and membership of The International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) are proud … more →

Tags: uv water, uv technology, UV technologies, UV water disinfection, water disinfection, IUVA, uv air disinfection, UV Technology awards, LED

Putting poo safely into the right place–the fields!

Ulrich K. wrote 5 months ago: In a contribution to the Agriculture and Ecosystems Blog, Fred Pearce describes our current practice … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, Ecological Economics, Fertilizer, Sewage, Sustainable Agriculture, Natural resources, Agriculture and Ecosystems Blog

Darren Saywell/Plan Int'l - Urban Frontiers for Sanitation Programs

WASHplus wrote 5 months ago: Below is a link to Darren Saywell’s presentation to the USAID Sanitation Working Group on Dece … more →

Tags: Progress on Sanitation, Sanitary Facilities, Sanitation and Health, Community-Led Total Sanitation, Darren Saywell, Plan International, urban sanitation

Sewer Diving in Mexico City, Mumbai and Delhi

dietvorst wrote 5 months ago: Watch BBC presenter Dallas Campbell help unclog a sewer in Mexico City in the BBC programme Supersiz … more →

Tags: Multimedia, South Asia, Dignity and Social Development, North America, Manual Scavengers, mumbai, videos, mexico city, New Delhi

Publication of the Study on Fecal Sludge Management in Africa and Asia

dietvorst wrote 5 months ago: The study presented in October through the blog post: “Fecal Sludge Management: A smelly but fruitfu … more →

Tags: publications, Africa, South Asia, East-Asia Pacific, economic benefits, urban sanitation, faecal sludge management, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Financing sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa

dietvorst wrote 5 months ago: Reblogged from WASH Resources: This guide provides highly practical decision-making tools for identi … more →

Tags: publications, Sanitary Facilities, Africa, sewerage, Financing, On-site sanitation

Renewed research call for faecal sludge secondary treatment options in Bangladesh1 comment

dietvorst wrote 5 months ago: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre announces a renewed research call for: Faecal sludge s … more →

Tags: Funding, South Asia, technology, Bangladesh, BRAC, BRAC WASH II programme, faecal sludge management, IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre

Conference explores faecal sludge management, a key link to up-scaling sanitation

dietvorst wrote 6 months ago: Getting ready to access the pit for emptying, eThekwini , South Africa. Photo: Elisabeth von Muench, … more →

Tags: Sanitary Facilities, Africa, Research, Campaigns and Events, technology, faecal sludge management, International Faecal Sludge Management conference

GOTTLIEB MAKES PERCEPTIVE WASTEWATER POLICY SUGGESTION

barnstablecounty wrote 6 months ago: GOTTLIEB MAKES PRAGMATICALLY PERCEPTIVE WASTEWATER POLICY OBSERVATION & SUGGESTION October 17, 2 … more →

Tags: Barnstable County Government & Politics, Barnstable County, Cape Cod, regional government, Ron Beaty, County Commissioners, cape cod commission, barnstable county commissioners, wastewater

Rwanda, Kigali: more connections to sewerage system planned1 comment

dietvorst wrote 6 months ago: Kigali Eco-Toilet. Photo: Eugene Dusingizumuremyi / SuSanA The capital city of Rwanda has turned a d … more →

Tags: Africa, urban sanitation, pit latrines, sewerage, sanitation legislation, Rwanda, kigali

Fecal Sludge Management: A smelly but fruitful business!

dietvorst wrote 6 months ago: Today, 2.1 billion people in urban areas use non-sewered (or on-site) sanitation facilities. While m … more →

Tags: Africa, South Asia, East-Asia Pacific, urban sanitation, faecal sludge management, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, sustainable sanitation services, sanitation business models, geo tubes


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