Faecal Sludge Management

This chapter presents best practices in faecal sludge (FS) collection and transport that are applicable to a range of service providers, from sole proprietors with a bicycle driven cart, to large companies with multiple (sometimes hundreds) of transport vehicles operating in densely populated urban areas. The objective of this chapter is to highlight aspects of an ideal, professional and safe sludge removal service, while also showing the practical sides and real applications.

Unit 3.1 Methods and Means of Collection and Transport for FS