Lifting the Lid: An Ecological Approach to Toilet Systems (New Futures)

by Louise Halestrap (Author), Peter Harper (Author)

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  Paperback
  1999

  $3.25

  This book examines alternatives to the flush toilet, how to manage your household's output of sewage, conserve water, and turn a potential pollutant into a nutrient for use in improving the environment. It includes chapters on the biology of breakdown, how to choose a composting toilet, maximising septic tanks, utilising grey water in the garden, and designing twin-vault toilets. Note that this book originates from Europe and may contain measurement units, etc. not commonly used in the US.