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WEDC Technical Brief No. 2: An introduction to pit latrines

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posted on 2025-02-07, 12:15 authored by John Pickford
<p dir="ltr">An introduction into pit latrines.</p><p dir="ltr">Pit latrines:</p><ul><li>Can be as healthy as waterborne sewerage</li><li>Can be built by the users</li><li>Use a minimum of imported materials</li><li>Are low cost</li><li>Can be easily maintained by the users</li></ul><p dir="ltr"><br></p>

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School

  • Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Research Unit

  • Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)

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The Worth of Water. Technical Briefs on Health, Water and Sanitation

Pages

5 - 8

Publisher

Practical Action Publishing

Version

  • VoR (Version of Record)

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© Practical Action Publishing

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All rights reserved. Reproduced with permission of Practical Action Publishing.

ISBN

9781853390692

eISSN

9781780443935

Language

  • en

Editor(s)

John Pickford

Depositor

Mr Matthieu Leger, impersonating Mr John Pickford. Deposit date: 5 February 2025

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