In situ treatment technologies for pit latrines to mitigate groundwater contamination by fecal pathogens: a review of recent technical advances

On-site sanitation systems such as pit latrines are extensively used around the world, while there is a growing number of evidence documenting the impact of pit latrines on groundwater quality that may affect human health. Hence, this paper summarizes the various safe-sanitation technologies by broa...

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Main Authors: Shray Saxena, Walter Den
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
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Online Access:http://washdev.iwaponline.com/content/12/1/102