However, the most renowned example of the organised collection and use of human excreta to support food production is that of China.
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The stench and filth in some of the cells, with the remains of rotten food and human excreta scattered around the walls was almost unbearable.
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The United Nations states that improved sanitation facilities " ensure hygienic separation of human excreta from human contact . " They include in their definition:
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In the ecosan concept, human excreta and wastewater is regarded as a potential resource-which is why it has also been called " resource oriented sanitation ".
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This includes use of toilets and implementation of the entire sanitation chain connected to the toilets ( collection, transport, disposal or reuse of human excreta ).
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He has not had a bath, he smells, and he had slipped down right onto human excreta when he went to the jamban at the jail.
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Urine can contain up to 90 percent of the nitrogen, up to 50 percent of the phosphorus, and up to 70 percent of the potassium present in human excreta.
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The Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation ( JMP ) defines improved sanitation as excreta disposal systems that are private and that separate human excreta from human contact.
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Under his guidance, the initiative worked to free a majority of the manual laborers in the State handling human excreta till their number dwindled from 1.3 million to 300, 000.
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Peter Morgan is renowned as one of the leading creators and proponents of ecological sanitation solutions, which enable the safe reuse of human excreta to enhance soil quality and crop production.
