On-site sanitation systems, such as septic tanks and pit latrines, are the predominant feature across rural and urban areas in most developing countries. However, their management is one of the most neglected sanitation challenges. While under the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the set-up o...
International Livestock Research Institute
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[Using biogas to manage pig slaughter waste in Uganda]
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Using biogas to manage pig slaughter waste in Uganda
Doshi, K.
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Rao, Krishna C.
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Parthan, B.
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[Biogas from kitchen waste for internal consumption (Wipro Employees Canteen, India) - Case Study]
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Biogas from kitchen waste for internal consumption (Wipro Employees Canteen, India) - Case Study
Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.
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Natarajan, H.
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[Biogas from fecal sludge at community scale (Sulabh, India) - Case Study]
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Biogas from fecal sludge at community scale (Sulabh, India) - Case Study
Recovering energy, nutrients and water from domestic and agro-waste streams is gaining momentum as a new agenda for promoting sustainable development in developing countries as waste management strategies shift focus from a disposal-oriented approach to a business-oriented approach. The latter ap...
Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.
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Krishna Rao
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[Waste-to-Energy Business Models: Insights from a compendium of business models]
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Waste-to-Energy Business Models: Insights from a compendium of business models
Otoo, Miriam
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Drechsel, Pay
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[Resource recovery from waste: business models for energy, nutrient and water reuse in low- and middle-income countries]
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Resource recovery from waste: business models for energy, nutrient and water reuse in low- and middle-income countries
To understand the full value of Resource Recovery and Reuse (RRR), a systematic assessment approach that balances complexity with practicality is required. This report highlights the methods available for quantifying and valuing social, environmental and economic costs and benefits of RRR, focusi...
Lazurko, Anita
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[Assessing the value of resource recovery and reuse: social, environmental and economic costs and benefits for value creation and human well-being]
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Assessing the value of resource recovery and reuse: social, environmental and economic costs and benefits for value creation and human well-being
Recovering energy from waste offers dual benefits – a) improved waste management, and b) provision of reliable energy to households, institutions and commercial entities. In this report, we present a socioeconomic assessment of three energy business models (briquette manufacturing, on-site (publi...
Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.
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Amewu, Sena
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Taron, Avinandan
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Otoo, Miriam
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[Energy recovery from domestic and agro-waste streams in Uganda: a socioeconomic assessment]
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Energy recovery from domestic and agro-waste streams in Uganda: a socioeconomic assessment