In 2012 a trial of emergency compost toilets was conducted by WREMO. The fnding
This report documents the findings from a trial of emergency compost toilets conducted by WREMO in 2012. The trial demonstrated that households and workplaces could safely and hygienically use a compost toilet exclusively for a month. Compost toilets therefore should be promoted as a viable toilet option in an emergency where sewerage systems are disrupted.
Report on a trial of emergency compost toilets, 2013 (PDF, 5.2 MB)
Based on this trial WREMO recommend compost toilets as the best option in
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