Global MDG Challenge

2.6 billion with no sanitation
1.75 billion to be served by 2015

450 million new installations by 2015

95,000 installations per day to 2015

Member Organization

Factsheets from the EcoSanRes Programme - Revised and refreshed on 16 May 2008 with a new factsheet #13!

EcoSanRes factsheets cover a wide range of ecosan information, from specific topics such as phosphorus to summaries of EcoSanRes publications.

• Factsheet 1: The Sanitation Crisis (PDF 166 KB)

• Factsheet 2: The Main Features of Ecological Sanitation (PDF 175 KB)

• Factsheet 3: The EcoSanRes Programme for Improved Livelihoods Around the World  (PDF 372 KB)

• Factsheet 4: Closing the Loop on Phosphorus (PDF 118 KB)

• Factsheet 5: Guidelines for the Safe Use of Urine and Faeces in Ecological Sanitation Systems (PDF 67 KB)

• Factsheet 6: Guidelines on the Use of Urine and Faeces in Crop Production (PDF 150 KB)

• Factsheet 7: Open Planning of Sanitation Systems (PDF 65 KB)

• Factsheet 8: Introduction to Greywater Management (PDF 83 KB)

• Factsheet 9: Norms and Attitudes Towards Ecosan and Other Sanitation Systems (PDF 84 KB)

• Factsheet 10: A Review of Sanitation Regulatory Frameworks for Sweden, Mexico, South Africa and Uganda (PDF 59 KB)

• Factsheet 11: Sweden-China - Erdos Eco-Town Project - Dongsheng, Inner Mongolia (PDF 173 KB)

• Factsheet 12: An Ecological Approach to Sanitation in Africa: A Compilation of Experiences (PDF 159 KB)

• Factsheet 13: Toilets That Make Compost (PDF 143 KB)