The guide is designed for a two-week workshop for district-level development agents. It concentrates on the skills necessary to oversee latrine construction rather than the development of construction skills.
Title | Community sanitation improvement and latrine construction program : a training guide |
Publication Type | Miscellaneous |
Year of Publication | 1993 |
Authors | Gavin, J, Hockley, T, Joyce, S |
Secondary Title | Wash technical report |
Volume | no. 83 |
Pagination | ca. 520 p.: fig., tab. |
Date Published | 1993-01-01 |
Publisher | Water and Sanitation for Health Project (WASH) |
Place Published | Arlington, VA, USA |
Keywords | cab93/4, construction, design, health education, information gathering, latrines, manuals, planning, training courses |
Abstract | The guide is designed for a two-week workshop for district-level development agents. It concentrates on the skills necessary to oversee latrine construction rather than the development of construction skills. There are 18 sessions with accompanying handouts covering behavioural and excreta disposal practice surveys, latrine design and selection, planning and evaluation, supervising contruction, sanitation education, and operation and maintenance. The following latrine types are considered in the guide: 1. basic latrine with cover; 2. ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine; 3. water-seal latrine; 4. raised pit latrine. |
Notes | Includes references |
Custom 1 | 320 |