Dataset

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Container-based Sanitation Systems in East African Cities: A case study in Nairobi, Kenya

Dataset Objective

To quantify GHG emissions from the containment component of the container-based sanitation (CBS) system,

Context

Sanitation systems emit greenhouse gases (GHGs), which are estimated to comprise 3% of global emissions and pose challenges to sustainable development goals (SDGs), specifically SDG 13 and SDG 6.2, which are focused on climate action and sanitation.

What is included

HTML tables with summary on GHGs recorded from equipment, summary of GHG emission at each point of containment of the CBS system, Charts representing quantity of GHG emission at different points of containment of the CBS system

Collection Methods

Data collected by measuring GHG quantities at points of containment of the CBS system

Latest Data Update

2024

Update Frequency

One-time Collection Activity

Keywords

container-based sanitation, urban sanitation, greenhouse emissions, nairobi

Language

Housing Density

Urban

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