A urine-diverting dry toilet is a type of dry toilet with urine diversion that can be used to provide safe, affordable sanitation in a variety of contexts worldwide. The separate collection of feces a
Shower, double vault urine diverting dry toilet and waterless urinal in Lima, Peru
UDDT at Gebers collective housing estate near Stockholm, Sweden
Double-vault UDDT used in squatting position in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Three-hole urine diversion squatting pan to accommodate anal cleansing with water in Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu, India
Reuse of human excreta can be safe or unsafe. Beneficial uses of the treated excreta may focus on using the plant-available nutrients that are contained in the treated excreta. They may also make use
Urine-diverting dry toilet
…from UDDTs can be and routinely are used in agriculture (respectively, as a soil amendment and nutrient-rich fertilizer—this practice being known as reuse of excreta in agriculture), many UDDT installations do not apply any sort of recovery scheme. The UDDT is an example of a technology that can be used to achieve…
Harvest of capsicum grown with compost made from human excreta at an experimental garden in Haiti
A sewage farm in Hampshire, England
Comparison of spinach field with (left) and without (right) compost, experiments at the SOIL farm in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Application of urine on a field near Bonn, Germany, by means of flexible hose close to the soil