Collection

Mar 21, 2023

Stabilized Soil Latrine Pit Lining

These videos show you how to construct stabilized soil lining for a latrine pit in sandy soil or unstable soil.

Languages

English

Regions

Africa

Video

Mar 21, 2023

Stabilized Soil Pit Lining - Liberia Pilot Project

This video shows how to construct a Stabilized Soil Lining for latrine pits in sandy soil in Liberia, West Africa.

Video

Jul 22, 2021

How to Line a Latrine Pit: The Stabilized Soil Method I

This video shows how a pit dug in sandy soil can be lined using the Stabilized Soil Method

Video

Jul 22, 2021

How to Line a Latrine Pit: The Stabilized Soil Method II

Learn how to use the excavated soil from a latrine pit to construct a durable lining that will prevent pit collapse

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