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| valign="top" | No water required for flushing Not dependent on large, cost-intensive infrastructure.<br>Easty to construct with local materials Source of income for small private entrepreneurs. <br>May be used indoorsPotential to link with solid waste collection services. | valign="top" | The toilet has Highly depending on willingness to be cleaned without using much waterpay for regular removal of excreta.<br>Collected excretta have to be handled carefully, as they contain pahtogensOnly appropriate for small haul distances and small volumes. <br>Transfer facilities often required.<br>Excreta have Minimising operation costs may lead to be removed frequently, especially if the toilet is in the houseuncontrolled disposal of sludge or urine.
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== Costs ==
* Unreinforced concrete squatting plate (mass production) Investment costs motorised tricycle - About US$ 11 300 (MozambiqueIndia,19952005). * Conrete squatting plate Yearly operation and maintenance costs for the collection of faeces of 8000 households with motorised tricycles (incl. labour costs) - About US$ 9-11 2000 (NigerIndia, 19992005), based on 40 units.
== Applying conditions ==
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<li>Dry toilets should only be used Pushcarts and tricycles are especially appropriate in rural flat urban areas where sufficients space is available at the household level for storage, treatment and use of excretawith access roads. </li><li>Dry toilets Pushcarts and tricycles are suitable in water-scarcenot appropriate for collecting large volumes (> 300 litre, flood prone regions, and on solid soils> 300 kg) or for longer distances.</li><li>The system is preferably used with anal wiping (using paper, leaves, grasses, etcOperators require training and regulation. for anal cleaning). However, it can also be used in combination with a special anal washing facility. Washing water should be collected separately as in the Philipines. (See also the description of [[dry urine diversion toilet]].)</li>
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== External links ==
* General information about Dry toilets Waterless urinals [http://www.ecowaterswaste.org nl www.ecowaterswaste.org nl ]* Toilet seats General information [http://www.rilesbpdws.org www.rilesbpdws.org ]* Squatting plates General information [http://www.sanplatsulabhinternational.com org www.sanplatsulabhinternational.com org ]