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Author:   Nadejda Andreev
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9781138049895

ISBN 10:   1138049891
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   14 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction 2. Lacto-fermentation for sustainable reuse of human excreta: literature review 3. Lacto-fermentation combined with thermophilic composting and vermi-composting of source separated faeces for safe agricultural application 4. The effect of lacto-fermented faeces and bio-waste supplemented by biochar on soil quality, growth and yield of corn Zea mays L. 5. The influence of lacto-fermented faeces and biowaste supplemented by biochar on soil moisture, nitrate content and yield components of corn Zea mays L. 6. Lactic acid fermentation of human urine to improve its fertilizing value 7. General discussion and outlook

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Nadejda Andreev was born in 1972. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Moldova State University, Faculty of Biology and Soil Sciences in 1994, and her MSc degree in 1998 at the Central European University in Environmental Sciences and Policy and also obtained a second MSc degree in Biodiversity at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in 2004. Dadejda is currently employed as a Leading Researcher in the Laboratory of Hydrobiology and Ecotoxicology, Institute of Zoology, Academy of Sciences of Moldova, and leads an NGO which implements projects related to decentralized sustainable technologies including sustainable sanitation. She carried out her PhD studies at UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, (Delft, the Netherlands) between 2011 and 2016. Her research interests include eco-friendly and cost effective treatment and reuse of human excreta, especially in agricultural applications. Nadejda’s PhD research topic focusses on terra preta sanitation and its applications in agriculture and urine diverting dry toilets.

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