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Sustainable Sanitation Conference Port-au-Prince, Haiti, June 2012 Tim Forster
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Sustainable Excreta Disposal latrines consistently used the community / society is maintaining latrine coverage at 100% no significant risk to community health no significant degradation of the environment maintained over a prolonged period i.e. 20 years
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Urban sanitation Urban area often have high latrine coverage rates, suffer three major problems. Space Cost and design of latrine Emptying
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Large volume pits needing emptying every 10 to 15 years Low volume receptacles Frequency of emptying process Storage volume at the house How ? weekly collection for 12 litres bucket monthly collection for 50 litres bucket six monthly collection for 200 litres plastic bins Increasing operation cost Increasing capital cost
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Emptying Pit desludging, mechanical or manual. Desludging trucks often too big, and expensive Other? Maybe a bucket? Use of Frogmen “What is the point of using a latrine if your neighbours faeces comes into your home?”
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