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Cofie, Olufunke O.Kranjac-Berisavljevic, GordanaDrechsel, Pay[The use of human waste for peri-urban agriculture in Northern Ghana]The use of human waste for peri-urban agriculture in Northern Ghana

Crop production in most developing countries is faced with a dearth of resources for optimum production of which fertilizer is one. The use of human urine as well as its mixture with compost are potential solutions to this problem. Thus, this report investigated the influence of human urine and i...


Adeoluwa, O.O.Cofie, Olufunke O.[Urine as an alternative fertilizer in agriculture: effects in amaranths (Amaranthus caudatus) production]Urine as an alternative fertilizer in agriculture: effects in amaranths (Amaranthus caudatus) production

This paper describes the pelletization process of fecal sludge-based fertilizers. The equipment used for the process was fabricated locally in Ghana. Each fertilizer product was individually used for the production of cylindrical pellets. From the current study, the binding material type (cassava...


Nikiema, JosianeCofie, Olufunke O.Impraim, RobertDrechsel, Pay[Fortified excreta pellets for agriculture]Fortified excreta pellets for agriculture

Municipal authorities in developing countries are facing immense challenges in managing both solid and liquid waste in a sustainable way. Recycling is not yet high on their agenda although they appreciate the potential of composting for waste volume reduction. This offers an entry point to introd...


Cofie, Olufunke O.Drechsel, PayAgbottah, S.Veenhuizen, René van[Resource recovery from urban waste: options and challenges for community based composting in Sub-Saharan Africa]Resource recovery from urban waste: options and challenges for community based composting in Sub-Saharan Africa
Cofie, Olufunke O.Barry, BoubacarBossio, Deborah A.[Human resources as a driver of bright spots: the case of rainwater harvesting in West Africa]Human resources as a driver of bright spots: the case of rainwater harvesting in West Africa
Leitzinger, C.Drechsel, PayCofie, Olufunke O.[Estimation and amelioration of urban and peri-urban nutrient mining]Estimation and amelioration of urban and peri-urban nutrient mining

Wastewater use in agriculture is a complex phenomenon since it transcends typical sectoral and geographical policy and planning boundaries, and is influenced by opinions and perceptions. Planning for wastewater use typically requires the involvement of a number of government agencies covering hea...


Evans, Alexandra E.V.Raschid-Sally, LiqaCofie, Olufunke O.[Processus multi-acteurs pour gerer l?utilisation des eaux usees en agriculture. In FrenchMulti-stakeholder processes for managing wastewater use in agriculture]Processus multi-acteurs pour gerer l?utilisation des eaux usees en agriculture. In FrenchMulti-stakeholder processes for managing wastewater use in agriculture

This chapter addresses the importance of understanding farmers? knowledge and perceptions on health-risk and risk-reduction measures for the development of mutually acceptable risk-management strategies. Drawing on studies from different countries, the chapter shows that it is not realistic to ex...


Keraita, Bernard N.Drechsel, PaySeidu, R.Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Cofie, Olufunke O.Konradsen, Flemming[Mobiliser les connaissances et les perceptions des agriculteurs pour reduire les risques sanitaires de l’agriculture irriguee avec des eaux usees. In French [Harnessing farmers? knowledge and perceptions for health-risk reduction in wastewater-irrigated agriculture]]Mobiliser les connaissances et les perceptions des agriculteurs pour reduire les risques sanitaires de l’agriculture irriguee avec des eaux usees. In French [Harnessing farmers? knowledge and perceptions for health-risk reduction in wastewater-irrigated agriculture]

Wastewater use in agriculture is a complex phenomenon since it transcends typical sectoral and geographical policy and planning boundaries, and is influenced by opinions and perceptions. Planning for wastewater use typically requires the involvement of a number of government agencies covering hea...


Evans, Alexandra E.V.Raschid-Sally, LiqaCofie, Olufunke O.[Multi-stakeholder processes for managing wastewater use in agriculture]Multi-stakeholder processes for managing wastewater use in agriculture

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