Decentralised Composting for Cities of Low- and Middle-Income Countries -- A User's Manual
Return to listA joint publication by Waste Concern and Sandec
This book describes approaches and methods of composting on neighbourhood level in small-and middle-scale plants. It considers issues of waste collection, composting technologies, management systems, occupational health concerns, product quality, marketing and end-user demands.
The reader is led step by step through the planning, implementing and operational stages of a decentralised composting scheme.
The manual can be downloaded / hardcopies ordered at:
http://www.sandec.ch/SolidWaste/Pages/Composting-Users-Manual.htm