Pit latrines in Nepal — the refugee dimension

Author: Puddifoot, Jonathan

Source: Waterlines, Volume 14, Number 2, October 1995 , pp. 30-32(3)

Publisher: Practical Action Publishing

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Abstract:

In last April's issue of Waterlines, Richard Middleton argued that, with careful planning and community involvement, VIP latrines are safe, reliable, and affordable. Are they also the solution to the sanitation problems endemic in an emergency situation? Jonathan Puddifoot has some encouraging answers.

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3362/0262-8104.1995.042

Publication date: 1995-10-01

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