GARNET - Global Applied Research Network - Micro-enterprise development for peri-urban sanitation: the Vacu-tug

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Micro-enterprise development for peri-urban sanitation: the Vacu-tug

Purpose:
Pilot development in selected African and Asian cities of Vacu-tug micro-enterprises for pit latrine emptying.

Description of activities:
Development of improved Vacu-tug; fieldtesting; micro-enterprise development in peri-urban slum areas.

When started:	1 January 1999
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When completed:	31 September 2001
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Your name:	Professor D D Mara
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Organisation:	School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, LEEDS, LS2 9JT, UK. Tel: 0113 233 2276 Fax: 0113 233 2243 Email: d.d.mara@leeds.ac.uk Website: http:// www.leeds.ac.uk/civil/civil.htm

Any other information
Funded by Department for International Development (DFID). Major partner: Dr G P Alabaster, UNCHS, Nairobi (graham.alabaster@unchs.org)

Maintained by f.o.odhiambo@lboro.ac.uk