Contents
- 1 The humanure handbook
- 2 Introduction To Compost Toilets
- 3 GrayWater Action
- 4 Making a Humanure Compost Pile
- 5 The ThunderBox
- 6 International Design Excellence Awards:
- 7 Easy Latrine
- 8 Composting Toilet Plans
- 9 Clivus Minimus Construction
- 10 The Chamber Pot
- 11 From GrayWater Action
- 12 Reference documents
- 13 Web links
- 14 Documents to Download
Adding different design ideas ...
(or pieces in the news)
The humanure handbookis available free online & perhaps the most complete resource on this subject ... (click on book cover to open) Introduction To Compost Toiletswith diagrams ... click belw GrayWater ActionThis web has a lot of information about composting toilets, design criteria, differences between dry toilets and compost toilets, historical roots, and how to use urine and composting humanure. Making a Humanure Compost PileFrom HumanureHandbook.com: This short video clip shows a humanure compost pile on its first day.The empty bin bottom is dished out, the "biological sponge" is added, and toilet materials are deposited. Vídeo de YouTubeInternational Design Excellence Awards:Easy LatrineBY: FAST COMPANY STAFFJuly 1, 2010 Jeff Chapin Click on picture to see news article, use search for pdf version with design details Composting Toilet PlansClivus Minimus Constructionattached (similar to this but with lots of useful construction details) The Chamber PotA chamber pot is a bowl-shaped container with a handle, and often a lid, kept in the bedroom under a bed or in the cabinet of a nightstand and generally used as a toilet at night ... and there's nothing preventing us using it in the daylight hours, of course. For lovers of the Mini-Max permaculture principle, of course we always have the humble chamber pot (advantages) 1) no construction required, unless you want to make a 'throne' for yours like this ancient piece >> 2) totally portable, 3) then you can bury the contents near your favourite trees to compost them direct 4) regular excercise routine included 5) just like Nature intended | See also Grey & Black Water (information about nightsoil & pathogens) Vectors & Forces (useful information for designing & building sturdy compost toilets) BioGas (how to use human waste to make biogas, while rendering it safe in the process) |