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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The book discusses specifics around the environmental impact of dog waste, citing statistics from the EPA about the typical waste produced per dog each year. It covers specific concerns like contamination of water sources, nutrient pollution, and health risks, especially for children. There is also discussion of municipal dog waste composting programs. In covering the Alaska dog waste compost study, the book examines factors like the amount and characteristics of waste produced, suitability of different composting methods, potential environmental impacts, and feasibility in cold climates and remote areas. When outlining the benefits of composting dog waste, details are provided on topics like reducing greenhouse gases, enriching soil, conserving water, supporting sustainable agriculture, educating the public, and creating jobs. The step-by-step composting instructions delve into specifics on mixing ratios of dog waste to carbon materials, mixing the waste and turning the piles, monitoring temperature with a thermometer, maintaining proper moisture, and troubleshooting issues like unpleasant odors. For winter composting, additional tips are given like adding insulation, using cold composting methods, introducing heat sources, monitoring moisture carefully, and adding new materials in moderation. There is also significant detail provided on various compost bin designs, including pros and cons of each. Bins covered include wire cylinders, wire bins/puppy pens, rigid plastic bins, pallet bins, tumbler bins, and stacking bins. Temperature regulation, durability, and pest control are also addressed for different bin types. How to CompostDog WasteIntroductionThe Dog Waste Compost StudyThe Benefits of CompostingUses for Dog Waste CompostWhat is Composting?SuppliesComposting Dog Waste - Step by StepMethod 1: Collecting Materials Separately and Mixing Them All at OnceMethod 2: Building the Pile in LayersCompost and TemperatureComposting and WinterCompost Bin DesignsWire CylinderWire Bin (Puppy Pen)Rigid Plastic BinsPallet BinTumbler BinsStacking TypePassive AerationCompost MaturityHealth ConcernsDecrease Health Risks By: Building a Wire Compost BinTroubleshootingRecord Keeping Sheet ---------------keywords Dog waste compostingComposting dog wasteEnvironmental impact of dog wasteDog waste statistics EPAMunicipal dog waste compostingAlaska dog waste compost studyComposting methods for dog wasteBenefits of composting dog wasteWinter composting dog wasteDog waste compost bin designsComposting instructions for dog wasteDog waste composting health risksDog waste composting and water contaminationDog waste composting and nutrient pollutionDog waste composting and sustainable agriculture This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …