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Each Day:
• We produce 100-250g feces – bad stuff (up to just less
than a kg)
Treat Treat
waste water
Consume
Sanitize and Reuse: “Eco-San”
Boil / HEAT
Filter
1. Treatment
• Chlorine kills germs.
• Personal solution:
Water Guard
• Larger systems (like
UCU) filter solid
matter and then treat
with chlorine.
2. Boiling/Heat
• Deforestation
– Lower water tables, less rain, starves soil
– EA loses 1.3 million Hectares annually
– Uganda: 21st (2% loss/year); Burundi 1st, Rwanda 6th
• Declining soil fertility
– From erosion, over use, poor tillage, grazing
– Uganda loses UgShs 225 billion annually
The Whole Truth