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Presentation on urban agriculture activities in the City of Gampaha, Sri Lanka, including plenty of pictures on different vertical garden technologies implemented.
RANASINGHE, T. (2007): Review of UPA activities in Gampaha, Sri Lanka: Lessons Learned. Entradas: Proceedings of the RUAF CFF Regional Advisory Board Meeting.:
Training session plan on Aerated Engineered Wetland (AEW)
BRESCIANI, R. and MASI, F. (2023): Training Session Plan - Aerated Engineered Wetland (AEW). Training Program on Sustainable Natural and Advance Technologies and Business Partnerships for Water & Wastewater Treatment, Monitoring and Safe Water Reuse in India . PDF
This third publication in the series aims to capture the current trends in waste management with the assistance of 20 case studies from around the world.
UNHABITAT (2010): Solid Waste Management in the World’s Cities . (= Water and Sanitation in the World’s Cities 2010 ). London and Washington DC: Earthscan
This is the corresponding presentation to the paper‚ Short Rotation Crops in the World’ of Theo Verwijst.
VERWIJST, T. (2004): IEA-Bioenergy Task 30 Short Rotation Crops for Bio-energy Systems. Sweden: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Crop Production, Ecology Section of Short Rotation Forestry
This paper investigates whether anaerobic digestion could also be suitable to treat organic household waste in urban and peri-urban areas to alleviate the she solid waste crisis in cities of the developing world.
VOEGELI, Y. ; ZURBRUEGG, C. (2008): Biogas in cities - A New Trend?. Entradas: Sandec News: Volume 9
To make Tamil Nadu open defecation free, a goal and vision for safe sanitation practices in Tamilnadu is defined and the work progress is explained in this presentation.
SETHURAMAN, S. (2012): Open Defecation Free Tamil Nadu by 2014: Vision, Challenges and Way. Consultative Workshop on Sanitation Policy at Chennai in Tamil Nadu. Chennai: Institute for Financial Management and Research
Master thesis on biophysical and operational aspects of anaerobic bio-digesters in rural Honduras. Bio-digester processes, the operational practices for plastic balloon bio-digesters and a typology of successful bio-digester operation are developed.
GREEN, S. (2005): Emerging Biodigester Technology in Honduras: Biophysical Processes and Operation. (= Master Thesis ). Montana: University of Montana
This document provides practical tools for appropriate sanitation implementation. It contains guidelines for sanitation and technical option sheets.
HUBA-MANG, E. PANZERBIETER, T. (2006): Sanitation is more than Life - Sustainable Sanitation Options for Sri Lanka. (= Guidelines and Technical Option Sheets , 3 ). Singapore: World Toilet Organization (WTO)This video provides an overview of biosand filter and its promotion in developing countries.
After the preparation of the City Sanitation Plan (CSP) of Kochi, India, GIZ has initiated this intervention among others. The development of Slums has emerged as one of the key intervention to be addressed to bring about overall improvement in the sanitation profile of the city.
GIZ (2012): Preparation of Pollution Discharge Register at Rameshwaram-Kalvathy Canal. Eschborn: Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)