Learning Outcomes

After you have studied this Module you should be able to:

• Understand the principles of sanitation and the sanitation ladder.
• Describe the technical options for liquid waste management in urban and peri-urban settings.
• Explain the waste management hierarchy and identify opportunities to minimise solid waste production.
• Describe the complete process for both liquid and solid waste management, including collection, storage, transportation and treatment.
• Understand the role and potential of private sector engagement in solid and liquid waste management.