What a waste! The scoop on poop and ecological wastewater management

June 22, 2011

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Image RemovedHave you ever wondered why we poop in fresh water?  In this interview author Carol Steinfeld,  of Ecowater Projects, talks about human waste as a resource.  Carol, co-author of The Composting Toilet System Book and Reusing the Resource: Adventures in Ecological Wastewater Recycling, shares her extensive knowledge about human waste management practices around the globe, innovative ways of re-using this neglected and often taboo material, and discusses why peeing outside might be a good idea.


Tags: Culture & Behavior, Media & Communications, Waste, Water Supplies