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2. Incinerating toilet - Wikipedia

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   An example of an early (1904) incinerating toilet from the Lexikon der gesamten Technik. An incinerating toilet is a type of dry toilet that burns human feces instead of flushing them away with water, as does a flush toilet. [1] The thermal energy used to incinerate the waste can be derived from electricity, fuel, oil, or liquified petroleum gas.

3. Composting toilet - Wikipedia

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   Composting toilets have also been called "sawdust toilets", which can be appropriate if the amount of aerobic composting taking place in the toilet's container is very limited. [5] The " Clivus multrum " is a type of composting toilet which has a large composting chamber below the toilet seat and also receives undigested organic material to ...

4. Tiny-house movement - Wikipedia

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   Some tiny homes are equipped with incinerator toilets, which get rid of waste by burning it rather than flushing. [133] By eliminating toilet flushing, the amount of water used in a household significantly decreases. An alternative feature is a compost toilet which works by decomposing the waste using evaporation to remove it. [133]

5. Dry toilet - Wikipedia

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   Schematic of a dry toilet: [1] Left a squat toilet, right a pedestal type toilet. A dry toilet (or non-flush toilet, no flush toilet or toilet without a flush) is a toilet which, unlike a flush toilet, does not use flush water. [1] Dry toilets do not use water to move excreta along or block odors. [2]

6. Living Off the Grid: 8 Things You Should Know - AOL

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   Living off the grid can be a great way to save money and live a simpler, self-sufficient life. Consider these upfront costs to help you decide if it's right for you. Living Off the Grid: 8 Things ...

7. Autonomous building - Wikipedia

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   Incinerator systems are quite practical. The ashes are biologically safe, and less than 1/10 the volume of the original waste, but like all incinerator waste, are usually classified as hazardous waste. Traditional methods of sewage handling include pit toilets, latrines, and outhouses. These can be safe, inexpensive and practical.