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Globally, an estimated 2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation.
Appropriate and adequate sanitation solutions are crucial for the protection of human and environmental health in emergencies.
Sanitation is an issue often neglected in development decision making.
This paper describes the potential of ecological sanitation (ecosan), and in particular of urine-diversion dehydrating (UDD) toilets
After emergency situations, aid agencies tend to implement sanitation systems that exhibit good principles for managing human excret