5a. Appendix 4a, Words, Concepts & Definitions

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Appendix 4: Concepts & Words

No. Word Concept

1 A pit toilet

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Customer Aided

Design(CuAD)

Repertory Grid Technique

(RGT)

Conjoint Analysis

VIP

Flushing toilet

S eptic tank

Sewer system

Diarrhea

Cholera

Dysentery

A worm

Malaria

Typhoid

Abdominal pain

Vomiting

Definition

Is a dry toilet system which collects human excrement in a large container and range from a simple slit trench to more elaborate systems.

Is spate of new computer-aided design software is opening a path for customer-aided design. Or business partner-aided or colleague- aided design

Is a structured interview approach, in which insight is gained into the ways people distinguish between different elements of choice, by comparing in sets of three, the so called triads. RGT consists of two phases

1. Elicitations of user perceived attributes-the so called personal constructs

2. Rating on the elicited attributes.

Is a statistical technique used in market research to determine how people value different features that make up an individual product or service. The objective of conjoint analysis is to determine what combination of a limited number of attributes is most influential on respondent choice or decision making.

Is an improvement on standard pit latrines that eliminates flies and dour.

Is a toilet that disposes of human waste by using water to flush it through a drainpipe to another location.

Is a key component of the septic system , a small-scale sewage treatment system common in areas with no connection to main sewage pipes.

Is a system for treating domestic sewage that uses one or more treatment methods and a discharge area.

Is a symptom of various illnesses and bowel disturbances during which someone passes more frequent, loose, watery stools.

Is an infection of the small intestine caused by the bacterium vibrio cholerae .The main symptoms are profuse, watery diarrhea and vomiting.

Is an intestinal inflammation, especially in the colon, that can lead to severe diarrhea with mucus or blood in the feces.

Is a self-replicating virus that does not alter files but resides in active memory and duplicates itself.

Is a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans and other animals caused by eukaryotic protists of the genus Plasmodium.

Fever, also known as Typhoid , is a common worldwide bacterial disease, transmitted by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the feces.

Or stomach ache , can be one of the symptoms associated with transient disorders or serious disease. Making a definitive diagnosis of the.

Otherwise known medically as emesis and informally as throwing up and by a number of other terms) is the forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach.

17 Waste collection

18 Dumpsite is the component of waste management which results in the passage of a waste material from the source of production to either the point of

The location of a dump, especially a garbage dump.

WSTF/GIZ/UBSUP Appendix 4 April 2012

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Definition

Sanitation

Is the hygienic means of promoting health through prevention of human contact with the hazards of wastes?

Public health

Hygiene

Is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society.

Refers to the set of practices perceived by a community to be associated with the preservation of health and healthy living.

Means effective demand for goods and services backed by willingness and purchasing power.

Willingness and Ability to

Pay

Flying toilet

Incentive Chain

Is a facetious name for the use of plastic bags for defecation, which are then thrown into ditches, on the roadside, or simply as far away as possible.

As a remedy, proposed as usage-based pricing and Capacity Provision for technological Solutions

Ref: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

WSTF/GIZ/UBSUP Appendix 4 April 2012

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