Manual Del Humabono: La Caca en Breve
Language: Spanish
Published by Jenkins Publications, 2025
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- Title
- Manual Del Humabono: La Caca en Breve
- Author
- Jenkins, Joseph C.; Michaus, Francisco Rubio
- Publisher
- Jenkins Publications
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN 10
- 1733603581
- ISBN 13
- 9781733603584
Publicado originalmente en 1995 como una tesis de posgrado adaptada, el Manual Del Humabono se ha convertido desde entonces en una obra ampliamente reconocida e influyente en el campo del saneamiento ecológico. Actualmente en su cuarta edición, el libro ha sido traducido, total o parcialmente, a 20 idiomas y publicado en cuatro continentes. Presenta un argumento convincente para reevaluar los excrementos humanos -específicamente las heces y la orina- no como residuos que se puedan desechar, sino como valiosos recursos orgánicos que pueden reciclarse de forma segura mediante el compostaje. Profusamente ilustrado, meticulosamente referenciado y escrito con rigor científico y un lenguaje accesible, el Manual Del Humabono es un manual esencial para quienes estén interesados ¿¿en la gestión sostenible de residuos, la jardinería ecológica, la preparación ante desastres y la autosuficiencia. Su enfoque único y la profundidad de su contenido lo distinguen como una publicación singular en su campo.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
Richly illustrated, meticulously referenced, and written with both scientific rigor and accessible language, The Humanure Handbook serves as an essential manual for individuals interested in sustainable waste management, ecological gardening, disaster preparedness, and self-reliance.
Originally published in 1995 as an adapted graduate thesis, The Humanure Handbook has since evolved into a widely recognized and influential work in the field of ecological sanitation. Now in its fourth edition, the book has been translated, either in full or in part, into 20 languages and published across four continents. It presents a compelling argument for re-evaluating human excreta-specifically feces and urine-not as waste to be discarded, but as valuable organic resources capable of being safely recycled through composting. Richly illustrated, meticulously referenced, and written with both scientific rigor and accessible language, The Humanure Handbook serves as an essential manual for individuals interested in sustainable waste management, ecological gardening, disaster preparedness, and self-reliance. Its unique approach and depth of content distinguish it as a singular publication within its domain.
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About the Author
[Nacido en Alemania en 1952, de padres estadounidenses, Joseph Jenkins se ha convertido en una figura destacada en el ámbito de la vida sostenible y la innovación ecológica. Tras licenciarse en ciencias en 1974, Jenkins emprendió un camino poco convencional: pasó toda la década de 1980 viviendo desconectado de la red eléctrica, sin electricidad ni agua corriente. Fue durante este período de simplicidad radical que desarrolló un innovador sistema de inodoro sin agua: higiénico, sin olores y diseñado para convertir los desechos humanos en suelo fértil. Lo que comenzó como una tesis de posgrado se convirtió en el Manual Del Humabono, publicado por primera vez en 1995 y ahora en su cuarta edición, una galardonada guía autoeditada que ha cosechado reconocimiento mundial. Jenkins continúa escribiendo, publicando y viajando por el mundo, compartiendo sus conocimientos a través de varios títulos de no ficción. Para obtener más información, visite josephjenkins.com.]
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