Tools for improved water quality, sanitation and safe use of human excreta in agriculture, Cochabamba, Bolivia

• Main Authors: Viklund, Petra, Welander, Stina
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Life Earth Science; eco-san; urine diverting; water quality monitoring; drinking; water; human excreta; agriculture; sanitary surveys; small; water communities; Bolivia; Cochabamba; sanitation; dehydration; småskalig VA-teknik; dricksvatten; dricksvattenkvalité; övervakning; urinseparering; hygienisering; developing countries; U-land; utvecklingsländer; bistånd; SIDA; EcoSanRes; Bio- och geovetenskaper; Sida; Luleå
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-46954

Today 1 billion people in the world lack safe drinking water and 2.6 billion people do not have access to basic sanitation (WSP, 2006). This causes large health- and contamination problems, especially in urban areas. Due to UN Habitat (2003) the world’s urban population will increase from 3 to 5 bil...