Sanitation Portal

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The sanitation portal illustrates a selection of smart sanitation technologies. We are working on making this portal comprehensive and contain full explanations on how to implement these technologies. In the meantime we hope the site can be a source of inspiration for those who are trying to improve sanitation conditions.

Toilets Collection Transportation Treatment Use of products
File:Dry toilet icon.png
Dry toilet
File:Fossa alterna icon.png
Fossa alterna
File:Cartage systems icon.png
Cartage system
   
File:Dry urine diversion toilet icon.png
Dry urine diversion toilet
File:Oil drums and containers icon.png
Oil drums and containers
File:Mapet and vacutug system icon.png
MAPET and Vacutug system
   
File:Pour flush slabs icon.png
Pour_flush_slabs
File:Vaults and chambers icon.png
Vaults and chambers
File:Settled sewerage small icon.png
Settled sewerage (small diameter)
   
File:Waterless urinal icon.png
Waterless urinals
       

Sanitation system

The techiques described in this section, according to the elements above make up entire sanitation systems. The following is an example of this. reading the icons from the left to the right we have:

File:Sanitation system example.png


Aknowledgements

Much of the material in this section comes from the book Smart Sanitation Solutions produced in collaboration with Netherlands Water Partnership, WASTE, PRACTICA, IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, SIMAWI and Partners voor Water