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Productive sanitation and the link to food security [1]

This factsheet provides information on the link between sanitation and agriculture as well as related implications on health, economy and environment. It shows examples of treating and using treated excreta and wastewater in a productive way and describes the potential for urban agriculture and resource recovery in rural areas. Institutional and legal aspects, business opportunities and how to manage associated health risks are also discussed.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2011
Sustainable Sanitation Alliance [2]
Tags:
Sanitation [3], Agriculture [4], Food Security [5], Developing Countries [6], Environment [7], Health [8], Economy [9]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/productive-sanitation-and-link-food-security

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/productive-sanitation-and-link-food-security
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/sustainable-sanitation-alliance
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitation
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economy