The community owns the system and takes decisions on technology, tariffs, maintenance, operation and speed of repayment of the cost-recovery Rotating Fund. In communities where sewage systems are constructed, there is a commitment to implement a hygiene education programme - Healthy School and Home . However, from an overall environmental impact and macro-financial perspective, a detailed impact and cost study is proposed. Thus currently the answer to whether low-cost sewage systems are a feasible solution for Tegucigalpa's poor is 'possibly'. This site is maintained by IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre .
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