A 60 minutes documentary showing different stories around sanitation solutions and problems in 7 different countries.
The film can viewed here
- China: More than 1.000.000 ecosan toilets are installed
- India: A public toilet facility of which the excreta are used as fertilizers in a banana plantation
- Palestine: In water scarce areas ecological sanitation can be a welcome answer
- Peru: In Lima, a resettlement area urine diversion toilets have been installed, using the grey water and urine for growing alfalfa as fodder for rabbits for own consumption
- Uganda: An example of ecosan toilets in a school
and an explanation of the choice for ecosan
- South Africa: A cry for sanitation in Diepsloot a city near Johannesburg. In Durban a large urine diversion toilet project is demonstrated
- Sweden: Ecological sanitation is also desirable as an approach towards sustainable water and nutrient management
The film is produced by Mattias Ylstra: www.ylstra.nl
year: 2005
Realised with financing from:
Cordaid
Ecosanres
GTZ