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=== Costs ===
* Investment MAPET US$ 3000 (1992, Tanzania).
* Operation costs Vacutug US$ 3-5 / 500 litre (1998, Nairobi).
=== Applying conditions ===
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<li>Vacutug and MAPET technologies can be used to transport excreta in high-density areas with small-unpaved streets. Although designed to empty pits and septic tanks, these devices can also deal with urine. </li>
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=== Animation ===
* [httphttps://stagingwww.unchsyoutube.orgcom/vacutug.asp http://staging.unchs.org/vacutug.asp watch?v=wDMV2Ixq79U Vacu-Tug Keeps Bangladesh's Toilets Sanitized]
* [http://videos.huffingtonpost.com/benefits-of-using-the-vacu-tug-495321191 Benefits of using Vacutug] === External links ===
* General information [http://www.waste.nl www.waste.nl ]
* Vacutug [http://www.hq.unhabitat.org www.hq.unhabitat.org ] [http://staging.unchs.org/vacutug.asp http:urban-themes/housing-slum-upgrading/staging.unchs.org/vacutug.asp The UN-HABITAT Vacutug Project]