Work will begin on Monday to increase car parking provision and build two
composting toilets at the foot of an iconic Scottish mountain.
This is excerpted from their book Essential
Composting Toilets: A Guide to Options, Design, Installation, and Use (New Society Publishers), www.
Composting toilets are nothing new but what make the Temple different is the substrate used to mop up urine.
While the men embrace the change, the
composting toilets send the women running to the nearest hotel.
"If you have enjoyed visiting our toilet, please make a donation to our charity partners COCO, who are working with 13 schools in East Africa to develop
composting toilets."
Chapters are: why conserve water?; whatAEs wrong with our water systems?; saving water in the home and landscape; greywater reuse; installing your greywater system; rainwater harvesting; building rainwater harvesting systems; waterless and
composting toilets. ([umlaut] Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR)
The new program replaced a rather archaic system of modified privies--a nearly century-old free service reliant on five-gallon steel pails and a boat-based, weekly pickup--with
composting toilets in seventy-five lakeside properties.
Composting toilets, however, capture human waste upstream rather than downstream.
CLF's Kilian offered a one-sentence solution for the nitrogen problem on the Cape: "If conversion to
composting toilets could be widely implemented, the nitrogen problem could largely be solved on Cape Cod." Kilian added that if a home or business has a
composting toilet, "it is highly likely that there will no longer be a measurable discharge of nitrogen." So how likely is widespread adoption of
composting toilets?
A six-story building ruing solar panels, a rainwater cistern,
composting toilets and a constellation of other systems to achieve what might be the most arduous certification process in sustainable building today.
The expensive
composting toilets, for which the Government of Armenia has allocated $305.6 thsd, have again found