waste-soil-composting-cape-maclear

Waste Characterization, Quantification, and Composting in Cape Maclear, Malawi

Contributors

• Raphael Meier 0009-0009-5100-3408 author, maintainer
• Jakub Tkaczuk 0000-0001-7997-9423 supervisor, developer
• Elizabeth Tilley 0000-0002-2095-9724 supervisor
• Eva-Marie Meemken 0000-0001-9854-4150 supervisor

It compliments the openly-accessible master’s thesis, available on the
ETH Research Collection.

Background

The data in this repository was collected as part of a master's thesis of Raphael Meier, conducted in the Global Health Engineering Group at ETH Zürich.

The work focused on the waste characterization and quantification, the current soil condition of agricultural soils, the agricultural practices of farmers, such as the potential to produce compost out of the collected organic waste fraction. The field work took place in the village Cape Maclear in Malawi from November to December 2023.

License

The complete design and user manual are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.