Der Toiletten Blog

30 beavers are living in the area around Mengen. By the way, this small town in the south west of Germany has been inhabited since

2.75 m is the length of the intestines in a new-born. By the way, the digestive system grows to almost 4 meters until the first

100 hectare “wilderness area” teaches about forest wildlife. By the way, the Wildniswerkstatt Düttling in the Eifel national park in western Germany invites school classes

The #1 animal with the strongest stream of pee relative to their size are cicadas. By the way, while small animals will produce droplets and

4 million will be invested for toilets that can be used by women in Amsterdam. By the way, Amsterdam does have public toilets, just that

“KARL” stands for “Kommunale AbwasserRichtLinie” or in English Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive. By the way, this directive is or 30 years old and was just

10 million people live in Lima, the capital of Peru. By the way, that is one third of the population of Peru and more people

5,000 years ago first humans settled around Landersdorf.  By the way, that’s the time when people started building houses and growing crops in Bavaria. People also used toilets at the time and

1,000 liters of water per second are lost in the leaks of Mexico City.The city is struggling with water shortages which are aggravated by an

WWD – Today is World Water Day!  By the way, the 22nd of march is world water day since 1993 and since 2003, it is organized by UN-Water. Source: https://www.un.org/en/observances/water-day 

3,000 bore wells in the city of Bengaluru have dried up.   By the way, 223 out of 236 talukas (counties) are affected by the drought. Source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/bengaluru-news/bengaluru-water-crisis-schools-may-face-closure-as-water-crisis-worsens/articleshow/108304427.cms?from=mdr

1496 was the first mention of today’s “Papststein”.  By the way, this rocky gorge in Saxon Switzerland offers a beautiful view and is accessible for hikers since 1780. Are you ready

90% of Mexico City is affected by a severe drought. By the way, Mexico City itself is the largest city in North America with 9.2

1,33 kg of potassium (K) is what our personal average output per year.  By the way, most of the K is in our urine (75%) compared to only about 25% in our feces. Therefore urine-diverting toilets

1,400 global risk experts shared their outlook on the risks in 2 and 10 years.  By the way, “natural resources shortage” is the 4th most likely risk for the 10 year period to come. At