Transcript PP12 - D Lapid - Ecological Sanitation in the

“Pursuing Innovations in
Development and Environment”
Ecological Sanitation
in the Philippines
(ISSUE Programme 2004-2006)
Dan Lapid
Center for Advanced Philippine Studies
ISSUE Programme
2003-2006
•December 2003 –
Mayor Ortega
expressed interest in
Ecosan
•March 2004 –
Orientation Seminar
in CSF
•August 2004 –
Consortium signed
MOU
October 2004 –
1-wk City Level
Planning
Workshop
Barangay Level
Orientation and
Workshop
Barangay Level
Sanitation
Assessment
Household
Level
Orientation
March 2005
Formal Launching
of Ecosan in the
Barangay led by
the City Mayor
First 20 Bowls
were made of
Fiber Glass
Urine
Diverting
Dry
Toilet
(UDDT)
Construction
Urine Diversion toilet
w/ wash bowl
UD toilet
bowl
Wash bowl
Ash
Urine Diversion toilet
w/ wash drain
Primary storage
San Fernando,
LU, Philippines
DMMMSU Ecosan Toilet
Fishermen’s Village
San Fernando City
Ecosan with
Bonsai Garden
Simple grey water management
San Fernando, LU
Month 6
Month 1
Direct use –
urban agriculture
San Fernando, LU, Philippines
Direct use –
urban agriculture
San Fernando, LU, Philippines
January 2007 Assessment
• Main Targets
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Capacity building
200 ecosan in two bar
One school ecosan
One in Botanical
Garden
– Ecosan training for
City staff
• Achievements
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Numerous workshops
145 constructed
3 Ecosan in schools
One constructed in
Botanical Garden
– 2 int’l trainings
– 1 local training
January 2007 Assessment
• Main Targets
– Logistics system in
CSF
– Sanitation Plan
– Promote to other environmental sectors
– Clean Water Act
• Achievements
– Collection and storage
– San Plan approved by
City Council
– PEN and PACE
– Ecosan included in
IRR
Philippine Ecosan Network
• CAPS
• DOH (Dept. of Health)
• DILG (Dept of Interior and Local Government) GTZ
• PCWS/STREAMS
• WB-WSP
• USAID PSA
• BNS-BORDA
• ADB
Philippine Ecosan Network
• Formed October 2005
• Activities:
– Integrate Ecosan in Clear Water Act (2005)
– First Sanitation Summit (July 2006)
– Regional Summits (2007)
– IYS 2008 Launchings
– Second Sanitation Summit (July 2008)
– Legislative Reform-Ecosan Act (2007)
Ecosan as defined
in the Clean Water Act…
“..as an approach with the
objective of closing the
nutrient loop between
sanitation & agriculture”
(Article 2. Definition of Terms)
As defined in the CWA
Ecosan incorporates ecological principles:
1.Conscious conservation of resources
2.Recycling and reuse
3.Minimization of energy and water use
4.Pollution prevention
5.Rendering recyclables (human excreta
and greywater) safe for reuse
CWA Section 7, Item 7.2
• Exemption from wastewater charges
and liabilities.
– LGUs undertaking or about to undertake
Ecosan technologies... shall be exempted
from wastewater charges or other liabilities for
seven years from effectivity of the Act…
Ecosan Bill
• House Bill No. 3279 is an Act mandating
the adoption and implementation of
ecological sanitation as a method of
sustainable urban development program
and institutionalizing the integrated
support and facilities towards sustainable
urban environment development,
appropriating funds therefor and for other
purposes.
Other Ecosan projects:
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Santa Rosa, Laguna (DOH)
Danao, Cebu
Anda, Pangasinan
SCOTIA-USAID:
Tingloy, Batangas
Cebu City
Balicasag, Bohol
El Nido, Palawan
GTZ
Bayawan City, Negro Oriental
Cagayan De Oro
In the making:
Sorsogon Province
Bais City
Puerto Princesa
Bohol Ecosan
Dan’s Ecosan
Thank you!
www.caps.ph
www.ecosan.ph