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    The Humanure Handbook Third Edition a GUIDE to COMPOSTING HUMAN MANURE by Joseph Jenkins. No respectable publisher would touch it with a ten foot shovel. The book has been sold around the world, translated into over a dozen languages.

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    The Humanure Handbook Third Edition a GUIDE to COMPOSTING HUMAN MANURE by Joseph Jenkins. No respectable publisher would touch it with a ten foot shovel. The book has been sold around the world, translated into over a dozen languages.

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    THE

    HUMANURE HANDBOOK
    THIRD EDITION
    A GUIDE TO COMPOSTING HUMAN MANURE by Joseph Jenkins
    ISBN-13: 978-0-9644258-3-5 ISBN-10: 0-9644258-3-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2005902104 Copyright 2005 by Joseph C. Jenkins All Rights Reserved Portions of this book may be copied and distributed without permission as long as a)the information is not changed, b)the publishing source is credited and c)the distribution is not for profit.

    Published by Joseph Jenkins, Inc. 143 Forest Lane, Grove City, PA 16127 USA Phone:814-786-9085 Web site at JosephJenkins.com
    Please address all retail and wholesale book orders to our distributor:

    Chelsea Green Publishing, POBox 428, White River Junction, VT 05001 Toll free: 800-639-4099 or 802-295-6300
    Printed with soy ink on Enviro 100% post-consumer recycled paper processed without chlorine.

    3ND PRINTING OF THIS EDITION

    HumanureHandbook.com This is the third edition of a self-published book. No respectable publisher would touch it with a ten foot shovel. Nevertheless, the book has now been sold around the world, translated into over a dozen languages and published in foreign editions on four continents. It has been talked about on NPR, BBC, CBC, Howard Stern, in The Wall Street Journal, Playboy Magazine and many other national and international venues. For more information about this and the authors other books, visit the publishers website at: JosephJenkins.com.

    Cover art and most of the cartoon artwork is by Tom Griffin. Photos are by the author unless otherwise indicated.

    The Humanure Handbook - Third Edition

    TABLE OF CONTENTS
    1 - CRAP HAPPENS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 - WASTE NOT WANT NOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3 - MICROHUSBANDRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 4 - DEEP SHIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 5 - A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TURD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 6 - COMPOSTING TOILETS AND SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . 103 7 - WORMS AND DISEASE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 8 - THE TAO OF COMPOST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 9 - GRAYWATER SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 10 - THE END IS NEAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 TEMPERATURE CONVERSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237 GLOSSARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238 REFERENCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249

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