r/humanure

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Composting human manure

r/humanure

Composting human waste safely to create a valuable, rich soil amendment and provide a cost effective alternative to septic or sewer. For an in depth dive on the subject, please read The Humanure Handbook by Joseph Jenkins (available for free online [here](http://humanurehandbook.com/contents.html) or as a [PDF](https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.693.7274&rep=rep1&type=pdf))

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Composting human waste safely to create a valuable, rich soil amendment and provide a cost effective alternative to septic or sewer.

For an in depth dive on the subject, please read The Humanure Handbook by Joseph Jenkins (available for free online here or as a PDF)

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