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Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management

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Price
$49

About This Course

Do you want learn how to apply concepts of sustainable faecal sludge management (FSM) on a city-wide scale? This course starts with an overview of what faecal sludge is and an introduces you to the engineering fundamentals and required information for the design and selection of technologies. Sanitation solutions are prone to failure if an integrated planning approach that includes stakeholder involvement and the development of appropriate institutional, management and financial arrangements is not implemented. The course therefore dedicates a complete week to presenting the full picture, in addition to technology, that needs to be considered for sustainable solutions. It concludes with a focus on current research and innovations in technologies, to provide an understanding of the most up-to-date options. This course is one of four in the series “Sanitation, Water and Solid Waste for Development".

Instructor

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management cost?
Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management costs $49. Check the course page for current pricing and available discounts.
Who teaches Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management?
Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management is taught by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
What skill level is Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management for?
This course is designed for beginner learners.