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The Toilet Papers
A great how-to on recycling waste and conserving water. One of the favorite books of 1970s back-to-the-landers, The Toilet Papers is an informative, inspiring, and irreverent look at how people have dealt with their waste.
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Growing Crops with Reclaimed Wastewater
This comprehensive work examines the fundamentals required for reclaimed water schemes to deliver sustainable farming operations that achieve the yield and quality of produce necessary for acceptance in the market.
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Sewage Solutions
Sewage need not be a waste. It can be a source of nutrients to feed soil and plants. You can recycle sewage waste using natural processes. This book helps you make choices regarding small-scale sewage treatment.
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Low-Cost Sanitation
About two billion people in the world have no adequate sanitation provision. This book is a guide to what has been learned about providing sanitation coverage for both rural and urban low-income communities, and outlines what is appropriate.
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Septic Tanks and Aquaprivies from Ferrocement
This book describes the potential of ferrocement as a construction material; gives details of how septic tanks and aquaprivy waste treatment and soil disposal units are designed and constructed; and gives details of other low-cost sanitation options.
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Washwater Garden
A simple step-by-step guide to constructing a Washwater Garden, a contained zero-discharge graywater and leachate management system.
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The Septic System Owner’s Manual
Although we have 25 million septic systems in the United States and about 400,000 new systems each year, they remain a mystery for most people. With entertaining text and humorous graphics, this book explains how they work, how they should be treate
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Water and Sanitation in the World's Cities
Local Action for Global Goals. The world?s governments agreed at the Millennium Summit to halve the number of people who lack access to safe water, mainly in the world?s cities, by 2015.
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Urban Sanitation - A Guide To Strategic Sanitation
Unified urban sanitation planning is a vital weapon in the war against disease. This publication covers all stages of the planning process.
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Creating an Oasis with Greywater
Describes the compelling ecological and economic advantages of recycling household greywater for landscape irrigation and explains how to design, build and operate 20 systems.
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Domestic Wastewater Treatment in Developing Countries
This book details methods of domestic wastewater treatment that are especially suitable in developing countries. The emphasis is on low-cost, low-energy, low-maintenance, high-performance systems that contribute to environmental sustainability.
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Branched Drain Greywater Systems
Reliable, Economical Sanitary, Low Maintenance Distribution of Household Greywater to Downhill Plants without Filtration or Pumping. A decade of experience.
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Sustainable Sewerage
This handbook describes how conventional sewerage schemes can be modified to reduce the cost of construction and maintenance and suggests methods of prioritizing sewerage needs. Also surveys planning, selection, design, management and maintenance of
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Builder's Greywater Guide
Intended for contractors and plumbers but extremely useful for anyone considering or building a greywater system.
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The Last Taboo
Opening the Door on the Global Sanitation Crisis.
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