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    Pit latrines collect human feces in a hole in the ground. The principle of a pit latrine is that all liquids that enter the pit – in particular urine and water used for anal cleansing – seep into the ground (the only exception are fully lined pit latrines, see below). Well maintained pit latrine at a rural household near Maseru, Lesotho … See more

    A pit latrine, also known as pit toilet, is a type of toilet that collects human waste in a hole in the ground. Urine and feces enter the pit through a drop hole in the floor, which might be connected to a toilet seat or squatting pan for … See more

    Depending on the region, the term "pit latrine" may be used to denote a toilet that has a squatting pan with a water seal or siphon (more accurately termed a pour-flush pit latrine – very common in South East Asia for example) or simply a hole in the ground without … See more

    Size of the drop hole
    The user positions themself over the small drop hole during use. The size of the feces drop hole in the floor … See more

    Advantages of pit latrines may include:
    • Can be built and repaired with locally available materials
    • Low (but variable) capital costs depending on … See more

    Construction
    In developing countries the construction cost for a simple pit toilet is between about US$25 and 60. This cost figure has a wide range because the costs vary a lot depending on the type of soil, the depth and reinforcement … See more

    The requirements for safe pit emptying and fecal sludge management are often forgotten by those building pit latrines, as the pit will only fill up in a few years time. However, in many developing countries safe fecal sludge management practices are lacking and … See more

    Disadvantages of pit latrines may include:
    • Flies and odours are normally noticeable to the users
    • The toilet has to be outdoors with the associated security … See more

     
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