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Jakarta battles open defecation with communal toilets
Jakarta 9 months ago

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Jakarta battles open defecation with communal toilets

The Jakarta administration is aiming to build more communal toilets in dense neighborhoods to eliminate open defecation, which is still practiced by more than 5,000 households across the city, according to 2024 data by the Statistics Indonesia (BPS).
What I’ve learned: Stevia Angesty, Feelwell Ceramics founder 
People 3 years ago

What I’ve learned: Stevia Angesty, Feelwell Ceramics founder 

Stevia Angesty left her career at McKinsey to start Feelwell Ceramics (FWC) and made it her mission to bring safe sanitation to some of the poorest communities in Indonesia. 
Our toilet and sanitation system needs to be climate resilient
Academia 3 years ago

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Our toilet and sanitation system needs to be climate resilient

The impacts of climate change on the water, sanitation and health sector are rarely addressed within Indonesia’s policies.
McDonald's sparks Brazil controversy over unisex toilet
Lifestyle 4 years ago

McDonald's sparks Brazil controversy over unisex toilet

The issue riled up the ire of conservatives in a country where questions about gender have become a hot topic since far-right President Jair Bolsonaro took power three years ago.
Shinkansen driver leaves cockpit for toilet while running at 150kph
World 4 years ago

Shinkansen driver leaves cockpit for toilet while running at 150kph

The 36-year-old driver was out of the Hikari No. 633 train's cockpit for around three minutes after asking a conductor to take his place during his absence at around 8:15 a.m. on Sunday, with the train traveling between Atami station and Mishima station in Shizuoka Prefecture, said the operator known as JR Central.
In Indonesia, challenges piling up over equal access to toilets
National 5 years ago

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In Indonesia, challenges piling up over equal access to toilets

Two out of 10 Indonesian people live without safely managed sanitation, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) data shows.
Tokyo's new see-through toilets aim to enhance public spaces
Lifestyle 5 years ago

Tokyo's new see-through toilets aim to enhance public spaces

Public toilets are usually a welcome sight to anyone who has had too much to drink, but some might do a double take when they come across the ones that have just opened in a Tokyo park.
What goes into the toilet doesn’t always stay there, and other coronavirus risks in public
Health 5 years ago

What goes into the toilet doesn’t always stay there, and other coronavirus risks in public

Limiting the amount of time spent in any enclosed indoor space – restrooms and restaurants included – can reduce the potential for getting sick from the coronavirus.
A flush too far? Smart toilet lifts the lid on medical privacy concerns
Science & Tech 5 years ago

A flush too far? Smart toilet lifts the lid on medical privacy concerns

A smart toilet could offer a mini health check every time you take a seat, but privacy campaigners and potential users said the idea sat uncomfortably with them.
Online toilet map boosts 'toilet revolution' in China: Report
News 6 years ago

Online toilet map boosts 'toilet revolution' in China: Report

Digital technology has boosted the "toilet revolution" in the tourism sector in China, an industry report said.
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