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J. C. Jenkins |
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Nature • Science • Technology |
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Katz, David, Whole Earth Review: "Well written, practical, and thoroughly researched, this self-published book is built on nearly twenty years of experience by the authors, who tell us about every aspect of dealing with excrement on the home-scale level. Everything is covered: privy designs of all types, sanitation, and composting. Well organized throughout..." |
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Format: Paperback, 255 Publisher: Chelsea Green Pub Co (September 15, 2005) Measurements: 9.25"(h) x 6.25"(w) x 0.75"(d), 0.95 lbs. ISBN: 9780964425835 |
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This book explains why people of the Western world do not compost their humanure, why we should, and how it can be done safely. Written by an expert with more than twenty years experience as an organic gardener, this book balances science and philosophy, data and humor. Learn how American attitudes towards waste differ from those of other cultures and how human waste impacts clean water supplies. Includes instructions for building your own outhouse and sawdust toilet. |
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