Partners

University of Brescia, SIPEC Association, CUAMM-Doctors with Africa.

Problems

Badly drained wastewater from the hospital, overflows from septic tank resulting health hazards, bad odours and pollution.

Targets

Wastewater management in Saint Luke hospital of Wolisso.

CeTAmb activities

Literature research, chemical, physical and microbiological analysis on wastewater, project of a treatment plants that uses existing technologies and that respects local context (environmental, technical, economic, social, etc. aspects).

Main results

Treatment plant well integrated in local context, technology simple to realize and to manage, use of local manpower and materials, respect for existing technologies.