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Producing organic fertiliser from urine-diverting dry toilets in Dongsheng, China [1]

Although batch composting of manure is very common throughout China at both large and small scales, there is little experience with composting of human waste in urban centres. This project, the first on thermal composting of human faeces under indoor controlled conditions, took place in a highdensity urban setting in Dongsheng, Erdos Municipality in Inner Mongolia, China.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
01/04/2010
Jan Mertens [3], Arno Rosemarin [4]
Urban Agriculture Magazine [5]
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Tags:
Agriculture [6], Natural Fertilisers [7], Toilets [8], Organic Waste [9], China [10]
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[2] http://www.ruaf.org/sites/default/files/UAM23%20china%20pag39.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jan-mertens
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/arno-rosemarin
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/urban-agriculture-magazine
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-fertilisers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toilets
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/organic-waste
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china