Compare and contrast: South Africans flush toilets with drinkable water: study in Cape Town looked at using seawater instead

The Conversation – Africa

As the planet gets hotter and freshwater sources dry up, cities and towns will not be able to continue the global norm of using millions of litres of clean, drinkable water to flush toilets. South Africa’s Water Research Commission recently commissioned a study into using seawater to flush toilets in Cape Town.   Click here to read the story.   Click the following link for more information on Infrastructure.