Retrete Seco

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Un Retrete Seco es un retrete que opera sin agua. El Retrete Seco puede ser un pedestal elevado en el que se puede sentar el usuario, o una placa turca sobre la que el usuario se pone en cuclillas. En ambos casos los excre- mentos (orina y heces) caen en un hoyo.

Dry toilet, in Mexico (for credits, click the picture)

SanPlat-type dry toilet. (for credits, click the picture)

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Acknowledgements

The material on this page was adapted from:

Elizabeth Tilley, Lukas Ulrich, Christoph Lüthi, Philippe Reymond and Christian Zurbrügg (2014). Compendium of Sanitation Systems and Technologies, published by Sandec, the Department of Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries of Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Dübendorf, Switzerland.

• Alternative Compendium link.

The 2nd edition publication is available in English. French and Spanish are yet to come.