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Anaerobic Faecal Waste Treatment Unit (AFWTU), Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh), Camp 19
Author: Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS)
Year: 2023
Case study of an Anaerobic Faecal Sludge Treatment Unit (AFSTU) implemented by the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) for Camp 19 in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. It includes a general overview, a layout plan and an operational manual.
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