In order to showcase its current and future activities the SuSanA organised a side event "Sanitation systems and their links to climate change, food security, and urban development - The Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA): A learning network" during the World Toilet Summit (WTS) on 2 December in Singapore.

SuSanA partners introduced the network, discussed its roadmap and highlighted results from several thematic working groups. The aim was to inform interested parties to become active in this wide ranging Alliance.

Leading convenors: Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) - GTZ

Co-convenors: SEI-EcoSanRes, Eawag-Sandec, WTO

Agenda

Chair: Jack Sim – WTO

17:00      Introduction to the SuSanA, Arne Panesar – GTZ
17:10     “Peak Phosphorous & Productive Sanitation Systems”, Arno Rosemarin – SEI
17:25     “Sustainable Sanitation for Cities”, C. Luethi – Eawag-Sandec
17:40     Discussion

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Presentations

Introduction to the Sustainable Sanitation Alliance
Dr Arne Parnesar, Programme Officer, GTZ, Germany

Peak Phosphorous & Productive Sanitation Systems
Dr Arno Rosemarin, Research and Communications Manager, EcoSanRes Programme, Stockholm Environment Institute, Sweden

Sustainable Sanitation for Cities
Christoph Luthi, Eawag, Switzerland