Biochar as a novel technology for treatment of onsite domestic wastewater: A critical review

CC Muoghalu, PA Owusu, S Lebu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Globally, about 2.7 billion people depend on onsite sanitation systems (OSS)(eg, septic
tanks) for their sanitation needs. Although onsite sanitation systems help in providing …

Faecal sludge emptying in Sub-Saharan Africa, South and Southeast Asia: A systematic review of emptying technology choices, challenges, and improvement …

C Muoghalu, S Semiyaga, M Manga - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The emptying and transport of faecal sludge (FS) is a fundamental aspect of the sanitation
service chain and is mostly carried out by private operators who usually face a lot of …

Recycling of faecal sludge: nitrogen, carbon and organic matter transformation during co-composting of faecal sludge with different bulking agents

M Manga, BE Evans, TM Ngasala… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the effect of locally available bulking agents on the faecal sludge
(FS) composting process and quality of the final FS compost. Dewatered FS was mixed with …

Effect of turning frequency on the survival of fecal indicator microorganisms during aerobic composting of fecal sludge with sawdust

M Manga, C Muoghalu, MA Camargo-Valero… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study investigated the effect of turning frequency on survival of fecal indicator pathogens
(E. coli, Enterococcus spp., Salmonella spp. and helminth eggs) during fecal sludge (FS) co …

Fate of faecal pathogen indicators during faecal sludge composting with different bulking agents in tropical climate

M Manga, MA Camargo-Valero, C Anthonj… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, composting has increasingly been promoted as a reliable method for
sanitizing Faecal Sludge (FS) from onsite sanitation systems, particularly where there are …

Inactivation of faecal pathogens during faecal sludge composting: a systematic review

M Manga, CC Muoghalu, PO Acheng - Environmental Technology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Feacal sludge (FS) management is a growing concern in the Global South. Research has
shown that FS has a potential for reuse in agriculture due to its high nutrient content …

[HTML][HTML] Public health performance of sanitation technologies in Tamil Nadu, India: Initial perspectives based on E. coli release

M Manga, P Kolsky, JW Rosenboom… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sanitation is intended to reduce the spread and burden of diseases transmitted from excreta.
Pathogen reduction from excreta before sludge or effluent discharge to the environment …

Application of anaerobic digestion in decentralized faecal sludge treatment plants

S Semiyaga, A Nakagiri, CB Niwagaba… - Anaerobic biodigesters for …, 2022 - Springer
Over 80% of the population in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) depends on on-site
sanitation, largely pit latrines and septic tanks. Anaerobic digestion (AD) can stabilize the …

Application of black soldier fly larvae in decentralized treatment of faecal sludge from pit latrines in informal settlements in Kampala City

R Tokwaro, S Semiyaga, CB Niwagaba… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Faecal sludge management (FSM) in urban areas of low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) is not properly implemented due to inaccessibility of sanitation facilities …

Evaluating the performance of faecal sludge dewatering technologies in urban settings of develo** African countries: a review

P Mwamlima, KN Njau, M Rwiza… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Inadequate dewatering technologies are reported as the dominant challenge in handling
faecal sludge (FS) within urban settings of most African countries. Studies have been carried …