29 I PSAI Association Insight, September 15, 2021
Yet another mobile toilet is making life easier for women
in India, providing access to restrooms that feel so fresh,
some choose it over their own workplace. SaraPlast has
converted 12 decommissioned city buses into facilities for
women. The "Ti bus" includes a kiosk selling snacks and
sometiems provides a health diagnostic center, both of which
help cover the costs of running the toilets and the salary of
the all-day attendant. Learn more here.
Wondering how long it will take to get a new truck?
Things won't be back to normal for a while. The spread
of COVID-19 has halted production of semiconductors in
Malaysia, and the shortage is causing shutdowns of vehicle
manufacturers across America. Learn more here.
A sudden increase in tourism and traveling over the
summer after a year of lockdowns has found some popular
roadways severely lacking in sanitation facilities. One such
area, in Greenwater, Washington, has pushed locals into
creating an infograph on where to go, and where not to go,
when making your way through town. Local residents blame
increased prices on the inability to provide an alternative to
the less-than-desirable use of their own private properties
when passersby gotta go. Learn more here.
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