‘It’s a Big World, Everyone Shits, and Everyone Needs a Toilet’
What is a compost toilet and how does it relate to Africa? That was the focus of my month-long trek through Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya in March 2018. Since I’m considered a compost toilet “expert,” my job was to spread the word about composting as a sanitation solution, introduce people to compost toilets, design and […]
China Plans ‘Toilet Revolution’ to Boost Tourism
China said it will boost investment in tourism, with plans to develop rustbelt regions and upgrade public toilets high on its to-do list as it looks to lift the sector’s contribution to economic growth. Announcing a new plan for the sector, China said it aims to invest 2 trillion yuan ($290 billion) in tourism between […]