| Session |
Presentations
&
Country Focus |
1 PROMOTING ECOLOGICAL SANITATION IN ORDER TO
ACHIEVE MDG’S |
- “Composting Toilet – The Bangalore, India experience”
- Sustainable sanitation in Namibia’s lowest income urban
areas: “The potential of composting toilets”
- “To dry or not to dry?-People matter in scaling up dry
sanitation”
- “Dry Toilets in Tajikistan”
- “Sustainable sanitation beyond Taps & Toilet”
- “Prevalence of Ecological sanitation uptake and associated
factors in Kabale municipality, Uganda”
|
India,
Namibia, Finland, Tajikistan, Nepal, Uganda |
2 HEALTH AND SAFETY ASPECTS RELATED TO DRY
SANITATION |
- “Toilets and health throughout history”
- “The public health safety of using human excreta from urine
diverting toilets for agriculture: The Philippine experience”
- “Dry Toilet – A boon to rural community”
- “Ecological sanitation: inactivation of pathogens in faeces
from dry toilet – grey water disposal”
- “From pit latrine to a safe and sustainable toilet.”
- “Possible public health implication of excreta re-use in
poorly sanitated rural farming communities of Ebonyi state, South-East
Nigeria”
|
Philippines, India, Argentina, Belarus, Nigeria |
3 IMPLEMENTING ECOLOGICAL SANITATION IN
EMERGENCIES |
- “Sanitation in the disaster cycle – immediate response,
preparedness and risk reduction”
- “Provision of Dry Toilets in earthquake hit areas of
Pakistan – learning from first hand experience”
- “Eco-toilet for disaster preparedness”
- “Introducing ecological sanitation in emergency: Some
lessons learned from a pilot project Bangladesh”
- “Sanitation in IDP and refugee camps in Chad: the current
and future challenges”
|
Pakistan,
Bangladesh, Chad |
| 4a PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES IN RE-USE OF EXCRETA |
- “Pathogens of concern for developing countries and risk of
reusing ecosan sludge in agriculture”
- “Urine from separating toilets for non-edible plants”
- “From pit latrine to nutrient conservation”
- “Re-use of human’s urine in market-gardening in
South-Benin: financial returns analysis”
- “Biogas generation – a multi-dimensional development
approach”
|
Mexico,
Benin, Ethiopia |
4b PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES IN RE-USE OF
EXCRETA continues |
- “Dry toilet compost and separated urine as fertilisers for
cabbage and potato – a case study from Finland “
- “Prospects and Challenges in the reuse of human excreta in
Nakuru Municipality, Kenya”
- “Use of Faecal Sludge for Agriculture in Tamale Metropolis:
perception of Farmers, Consumers and Relevant Agencies”
- “Positive spin offs using mobile urinals and UD toilets in
Burkina Faso”
- “Study on the compost produced by compost bins and ecosan
latrines and survey on knowledge attitudes and practices in usage of
compost bins and ecosan latrines”
|
Finland,
Kenya, Ghana, Burkina Faso,
Sri Lanka |
5 CHALLENGES IN IMPLEMENTING ECOLOGICAL
SANITATION |
- “Evaluation of social and cultural acceptance of the
biotoilet system”
- “Social representattions of hygiene and excretes disposal -
The case of ecological dry toilets introduction in Quibdo and
Tumaco-Columbia”
- “Towards a common goal. The challenges of the sanitation
sector in Zambia”
- “Living with the marginalised: Addressing the
socio-economic and cultural aspects in implementing Oka-Dry Toilets in
Madimba; case of Lusaka”
- Sari Huuhtanen*, Finland; Michelo Katambo, Zambia:
- “The challenge of social change; experiences from Zambia
dry-sanitation project (ZASP, 2006-2008)”
|
Mexico,
Columbia, Zambia |
6 GENDER ASPECTS
RELATED TO DRY SANITATION |
- “Gender aspects of ecological sanitation with urine
diverting dry toilets”
- “Female local latrine builders: Contributing towards
objectives of International Year of Sanitation, 2008″
- “Women and ecological sanitation”
- “Promotion of dry toilets for reducing vulnerability for
the poor women having Islamic and cultural values in urban slums of
Bangladesh”
|
Nepal,
Uganda, Bangladesh |
7a TECHNICAL
DEVELOPMENT OF DRY TOILETS |
- “Is the
Agricultural utilisation of Treated Urine and Faces recommendable?”
- “Developing low cost composting toilet for developing
countries”
- “Solar thermal sanitation of human faeces – an affordable
solution for
ensuring sustainability of EcoSan activities”
- “Feasibility assessment of application of onsite volume
reduction
system (OVRS) for source-separated urine”
- “Urban slum dwellers in Kenya and Bangladesh benefit from
using Peepoo
bags which are self-sanitising and biodegradable”
|
Kenya and
Bangladesh and others |
7b TECHICAL
DEVELOPMENT OF DRY TOILETS continues |
- “From the outhouse to indoor dry toilets in Finland”
- “Estimation of water evaporation rate from composting
toilet”
- “Implementation of urine-diverting dry toilets in
multi-storey apartment buildings in Ethiopia”
- Dry sanitation in multi-story apartment buildings: “The
case of Dongsheng, Inner Mongolia, China”
- “The humanure toilet”
|
Finland,
Ethiopia, Inner Mongolia, China |
8 CAPACITY
BUILDING |
- “Going to scale with urine diversion in Sweden – From
individual households to municipal systems in 15 years”
- “The processes of adaption during the introducing urine
diverting toilets in Kyrgyzstan”
- “Influence of social, cultural, economic and gender aspects
in dry toilet as eco-sanitation tool. Case study of Sukuma-nomadic
community in Malinyi, Tanzania.”
- “Experiences with ecosan systems to provide sustainable
sanitation for schools in Kenya and India”
- “Gold Factory – An experimental art project with dry
toilets”
|
Sweden,
Kyrgyzstan, Tanzania,Kenya, India |
Side event SUSTAINABLE
SANITATION FOR TOURISM AND RECREATION |
- “Toilet provision in the Cairngorms national park,
Scotland, UK”
- “Experience of biotoilet installations on Kizhi island,
Republic of Karelia, Russia”
- “Promotion of sustainable development of rural communities
around especially protected natural areas in Kazakhstan”
- “Public toilets and care practices in nature parks in
Finland, current situation and recommendations for improvement”
|
Scotland,
Republic of Karelia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Finland |
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