The 1st Intl Conf. on Ecological Sanitation (5-8 Nov. 2001. Nanning, China.
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Monday 5 November
16:30-18:30 Opening ceremony, Keynote introductions
18:30-20:30 Reception
Tuesday 6 November
08:30 -11:30 Plenary session
* Thor-Axel Stenstrom: Reduction efficiency of index pathogens
in dry sanitation compared with traditional and alternative
wastewater treatment systems
* Pan Shunchang: Ecosan and human health
* Roland Schertenleib: Principles and implications of household
centred-approach in environmental sanitation
* Yang Chaofei: Likely to focus on how to deal with water pollution
including toilet discharge
* Liu Jiayi: The introduction of ecological sanitation in China
- practice, problems and strategies
13:00-17:30 Site visit
19:15-20:30 Panel on site visits
Wednesday 7 November
8:30-11:30 Plenary session
* Mayling Simpson-Hebert: Ecological sanitation and urban sustainability
* Luo Shiming: The use of human excreta in traditional Chinese agriculture
* Hakan Jonsson: Source separation of human urine – effects on
water emissions, crop yield, energy usage and reliability
* Wang Mengjie: Biogas, pigsty, greenhouse and toilet - '4 in 1'
development in China
13:00-17:30 Parallel session A (Nature conservation, agriculture, health)
* Ecological sanitation in India and Sri Lanka, Paul Calvert
* Development of source control sanitation systems in Germany, Li Zifu
* Newly developed medium-tech decentralised sanitation concepts
for closing nutrient and water cycles, Deepak Raj Gajurel
* Comprehensive approaches to the use of human and animal excreta,
Zhang Wudi
* Separation of urine from municipal sewage for prevention of water
pollution, Tomonari Matsuda
* On organic agriculture, Yang Guozheng
* Reuse and recycling of nutrients in source separated urine with
vegetable plants, Kadar Prajapati
* Inventory of phosphorus fluxes in an urban-shed: options for local
nutrient recycling, Bekitemba Gumbo
* Ecological sanitation practice and technology development in southern
Africa and Zimbabwe, Edward Guzha
* Kisoro town ecological sanitation - O&M experience in SW Uganda
as a contribution to water resource protection, Dorothy Nyrianeza
13:00-17:30 Parallel session B
(Urban & rural settlements, institutional development, promotion)
* The practice and thinking in the construction of model villages that
carry out comprehensive ecological improvement, Luo Daguang
* Ecosan development in Guangxi, China, Lin Jiang
* Construction and sanitary effect of '6 in 1' toilet in Mancheng
county, north China, Liu Yi
* To accelerate rural development by using biogas and improving
the ecological environment, Xiao Chao
* Research and application of a biogas decontamination
system, Wang Yongzhi
* Biogas sanitation in poor settlements: a case study
from Bangladesh, Bilqis Hoque
* A combined cropping-biogas-dwelling eco-agro-engineering model
and its function for ecological sanitation improvement in
rural China. Tang Jianjung
* Treatment of public toilet wastewater by biogas
septic tank, Deng Liangwei
* Separation of urine from municipal sewage for prevention of
water pollution, Tomonari Matsuda
* Improvement of nightsoil and septage management for
Hanoi city, Nguyen Thi Tim
* Popularizing eco building - an effective way to improve urban
environment and implement sustainable development, Yu Yigeng
* Fractioning graywater in a differentiable onsite wastewater
treatment system, Naoyuki Funamizu
* Comparison of simple methods for converting costs of sanitation
systems between locations, Thomas Loetscher
19:15-20:30 Panel discussion: Ecological development and policy
Panel: Politicians and top administrators
Thursday 8 November
08:30-12:00 Parallel sessions A (continued)
* Introducing ecological sanitation in rural and peri-urban areas of
northern Mozambique, Ned Breslin
* Recent development of dry toilets in Japan, Zhen Liu
* Survival of Ascaris suum ova, indicator bacteria and Salmonella
typhimurium phage 28B in mesophilic composting of
household waste, Annika Holmqvist
* Microbial safety of ecological toilets in urban and rural El Salvador,
Christine Moe
* Evaluation of microbial health risks associated with the reuse of
human urine, Caroline Hoglund
* Biological study on retention time of microorganisms in faecal
material in urine-diverting eco-san toilets, Bui Trong Chien
* Observation on the inactivation effect on Ascaris suum eggs
in urine directing toilets, Yang Lan
* Survival of faecal coliforms in dry composting toilets, Thomas Redlinger
* Treatment and utilization of septic tank effluent using vertical-flow
constructed wetlands and vegetable hydroponics, Cui Lihua
* Consideration on 21 century human being ecological health, Wang Jing
* Design and performance of ecological sanitation systems, Petter Jenssen
* Evaluating ecological sanitation - a sociotechnical approach, Ketil Haarstad
08:30-12:00 Parallell sessions B (continued)
* Ecosan in Mexico: strategies for sustainable multiplication,
George Anna Clark
* The Vinasanres project in Vietnam: achievements and future
plans, Nguyen Hui Nga
* An appraisal of ecosan pilot projects in Jilin, Shanxi and Guangxi,
China, Wang Rusong
* Rural sanitation, ecosystems and development strategy in
western China, Wei Bo
* An appraisal of rural toilets in Wuhan city, Tan Tieqiang
* Developing partnerships for effective knowledge sharing
on innovative technologies, Piers Cross
* Ecosan opportunities in Africa: learning from the past and
listening to demand, Lukman Salifu
* What would make ecosan a priviledged solution?, J-O Drangert
* Towards individual decentralized solutions with a communal
maintenence and control structure, Andreas Knapp
* Building an ecological culture and creating an ecological
civilization, Zhang Ruxian
13:00-15:00 Panel discussion: The future of ecological sanitation
Panel: Representatives of Sida, Unicef, UNDP, GTZ, World Bank
and implementing institutions in China
15:00-17:00 Plenary session
Summaries of the parallel sessions
Highlights of the conference
Conclusions and Recommendations
17:30-19:30 Closing ceremony and Banquet
Friday 9 November
Departure for post-conference tours.
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