Latrines in a sentence

He further noted that “floods will lead to overflowing pits, latrines, tanks, and sewers, and bypassing of wastewater treatment works, as well as bringing polluted runoff from agricultural land, cities, and industries.

Manual Scavenging broadly refers to the practice of manually cleaning, carrying, disposing or handling in any manner, human excreta from dry latrines, railway tracks and sewers in the Indian social milieu.

The project set to upgrade 1,674 pit latrines into flashable toilets is one that was taken up in 2022 during the Kwacha by elections.

A 55-year-old woman, who identified herself as Claudette, said that the latrines of residents within the area, have been flooded for days.

Further, she said pit latrines at the school were full and not in a condition to be used by learners.

He said the school still uses pit latrines, many of which are dilapidated and have no doors.

The director stressed the need for all house owners in the state to have hygienic toilets and latrines within their premises so as to eradicate excreta-related diseases.

Arguments against building latrines include lack of space and traditional beliefs.

Christopher Mtalimanja said, “Coming from a country where the impacts of global warming and social exclusion are prominent, it is important for my project to go beyond just installing the bio-latrines in the selected schools.

Dr. Kampo envisions expanding to plastic housing for teachers and latrines for schools.

On the sewage network, Kalipali said the project will upgrade the Kauma Sewage Treatment Area and expand its network by 107 km, construct modern latrines in schools, markets and other business places.

The situation was the same with toilets and latrines as there was virtually nobody to attend to them, while patients that had scheduled appointments with medical doctors were turned down.

They say most of them defecate in the open because the pit latrines are full and have been closed down.

When the number of service latrines* in which night soil was removed by the people in a State in 2011 is plotted against the number of manual scavengers identified as of July 2019, Uttar Pradesh is among the most imbalanced States.

A number of peri-urban areas in Zimbabwe do not have proper flushing toilets, with some still using pit latrines.

He wants the city council to spell out and uphold dos and don’ts to reduce the shocking spectacle as rapid urbanisation and population pressure leaves low-income households with no land for latrines.

Most of the projects pertain to issues of water and water systems, such as building eco-latrines and implementing a completely new water system.

The cost of a more innovative toilet system can be higher than others—like pit latrines—but it really depends on the raw construction materials like concrete and wood.

The risk of waterborne disease is high due to the lack of latrines and sanitation systems.

As the building was intended to be a comfortable residence as well as a stronghold, latrines were built into the walls, and four fireplaces provided warmth.