Pit latrines are widely promoted to improve sanitation in low-income settings, but their
pollution and health risks receive cursory attention. The present narrative review presents …

Onsite sanitation systems (OSS) are significant sources of greenhouse gases (GHG)
including carbon dioxide (CO 2), methane (CH 4) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O). While a handful …

Progress toward Sustainable Development Goals for global access to safe sanitation is
lagging significantly. In this Feature, we propose that misleading terminology leads to errors …

Two main targets of SDG 6 (Sustainable Development Goal), clean water and sanitation, are
SDG 6.2, to achieve universal and equitable access to improved sanitation and to phase out …

Half of the world's population is now served by non-sewered sanitation, yet the field remains
fragmented, with a focus on individual research agendas, and prevalence of imprecise …

There is growing awareness of the contribution of sanitation systems to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions globally, and hence to climate change. However, there is a lack of …

Abstract The Magdalena River in Colombia is one of the world's largest (discharge= 7100
m3 s− 1) tropical rivers, hosting> 170 aquatic vertebrate species. However, concise …

Methane emissions from sewer networks are an important source of anthropogenic
greenhouse gases (GHGs) but are not currently reflected in the national GHG inventory. We …

The present work is a critical review on the carbon footprint and energy recovery potential of
septic and Imhoff tanks for primary wastewater treatment. From an online search of research …

Agricultural use of human excreta contributes to sustainable nutrient resource management.
In contrast, resource recovery from human excreta is associated with the risk of infection by …