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1 Sustainable Sanitation Conference Port-au-Prince, Haiti, June 2012 Tim Forster

2 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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4 Urban sanitation Urban area often have high latrine coverage rates, suffer three major problems. Space Cost and design of latrine Emptying

5 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

6 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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