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The following 8 criteria are identified for the selection of an appropriate sanitation system: affordability; acceptability; constructability; usability; reliability; durability; maintainability; and upgradability.

TitleChoosing an appropriate sanitation system
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication1993
AuthorsLouw, A, Holiday, J
PaginationP. 235-238: ill.
Date Published1993-01-01
Keywordsexcreta disposal systems, phungalutho toilets, selection criteria, south africa, south africa natal / kwazulu, ventilated improved pit latrines
Abstract

The following 8 criteria are identified for the selection of an appropriate sanitation system: affordability; acceptability; constructability; usability; reliability; durability; maintainability; and upgradability. The patented\AB Phungalutho Toilet, which has been introduced in Natal/KwaZulu, South Africa, is considered to go a long way towards satisfying all these 8 criteria.

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