Because I forgot it was yesterday. :o My bad, though I blame the 'flu, the cat and the medication.
Anyway, WTD is about the lack of toilets and proper sanitation, a huge and widespread problem in parts of the developing world (particularly south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa) with horrible public health consequences. Some facts:
(UN via CNN) The Al Jazerra story is also useful.
Anyway, WTD is about the lack of toilets and proper sanitation, a huge and widespread problem in parts of the developing world (particularly south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa) with horrible public health consequences. Some facts:
- 2.5 billion people (one third of the global population) do not have access to sustainable sanitation
- Diarrheal diseases are the second most common cause of death in young children in developing countries
- They kill more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and measles combined
(UN via CNN) The Al Jazerra story is also useful.
via JREF Forum http://forums.randi.org/showthread.php?t=268870&goto=newpost
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