Dan Lapid_ecosan Presentation

WWF4 MINI COURSE:

“An essential role of AT (Appropriate Technology) in meeting MDGs”

"Market Considerations of Toilet Design – Selling the Poor a Middle Class Toilet" Ecological Sanitation in the Philippines By Dan Lapid Center for Advanced Philippine Studies 16-22 March 2006 Mexico City

Pit latrine

Pour flush

San Fernando City, Philippines

ECO LOGICAL SANITA TION

Fiberglass bowls (US$40)

UD Bowl

Wash Bowl

Urine reuse as fertilizer

Ceramic UD Bowls

Ceramic Bowls (US$15) • Cheaper by 50% • •

compared to pourflush toilets Cheaper by 80% compared to watercloset toilets No need to construct septic tanks.

Construction Costs US$1,000 US$200

US$400

US$150

Without Wash Bowl

Thank you!