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Q: Why the siting of pit latrine is important?
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What are the different kinds of latrine?

pit toilets, composting toilets, pour-flush latrine, cistern-flush toilet, bucket latrine


How to make electricity from the pit latrine?

Technically you could make electricity from a pit latrine if you could somehow harness the gas that is produced in the process of biodegredation. Methane is used for fuel.


Why is the sitting of a pit toilet important?

The "sitting" of a pit toilet is not important. "Sitting" on it is what you do after it is constructed. However the "siting" of the pit is important because it must be located such that the effluent it generates does not seep into the well water being used and such that the smells it may produce are remote from the habitation it serves.


What makes the pit latrine make electricity?

When making electricity from a pit latrine you will have to make a bio digester. Which is when effluent from the pit is decomposed and methane gas liberated. This gas can be for cooking, heating and running a spark ignition engine.


What can make pit latrine environmentally and user friendly?

lime


What do you call a person who digs pit latrine?

chosen volunteer....................................


What is excreta disposal without water carriage pit type?

1. sanitary pit privy 2. bored-hole latrine 3. cat-hole 4. water-sealed latrine 5. chemical toilet 6. pail system 7. overhung latrine


What is the full meaning of KVIP as used in Ghana?

Kumasi Ventilated Improved Pit Latrine


What are the different classification of toilets?

1.sanitary pit privy a. antipolo type b. pit type c. vault type 2.chemical toilet 3.bored hole latrine 4.pail system 5.cat hole 6.water sealed latrine 7.overhung latrine


The rule of thumb for a deep pit latrine is that each foot of depth provides about?

1 week of service


What expedient latrine is the best method for disposal of human wastes in the absence of a sewage system?

Ventilated improved pit


What is the sanitary pit privy?

A pit privy is a latrine with an outhouse over it. A hole is dug in the earth, an outbuilding is placed over it for convenience and privacy, and people use it for sanitary elimination. (A latrine is simply a hole or trench that is used for human elimination, then covered as needed.) A pit privy may be covered as needed and the outhouse building above moved to a new location.