Monday, April 11, 2011

Bike-powered Latrine Pumps!

Sanitation in the developing countries is still being developed to be more efficient and more dignifying for the latrine emptiers. MIT graduate student and his team Sanergy just field-tested a bike-powered latrine pump in Kenya.

See: Engineering for Change for the article and Sanergy's website for how they built prototypes of latrines as well.

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