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2. Squat toilet - Wikipedia

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   Squat toilet (flush toilet) with water cistern for flushing (Cape Town, South Africa) A squat toilet (or squatting toilet) is a toilet used by squatting, rather than sitting. This means that the posture for defecation and for female urination is to place one foot on each side of the toilet drain or hole and to squat over it.

3. Flush toilet - Wikipedia

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   There may also be a siphon jet hole about 25 mm (1 inch) diameter in the bottom of the toilet bowl trap. If the toilet is flushed from a tank, a large holding cistern is mounted above the toilet, containing approximately 4.5 to 6 L (1.2 to 1.6 US gallons) of water in modern designs.

4. List of countries by access to improved sanitation facilities

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   The Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation of WHO and UNICEF has defined improved sanitation as follows: flush toilet, [4] connection to a piped sewer system, connection to a septic system, flush/pour-flush to a pit latrine, ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrine, pit latrine with slab, composting toilet and/or some special ...

5. Top 25 things vanishing from America: #25 -- Pit toilets - AOL

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   This series explores aspects of America that may soon be just a memory -- some to be missed, some gladly left behind. From the least impactful to the most, here are 25 bits of vanishing America.

6. Accessible toilet - Wikipedia

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   According to ADA the height of toilet bowl shall be 17 inches (430 mm) at a minimum when measured from the floor to the top of the toilet seat. Flush controls shall be hand operated or automatic mounted on the wide side of the toilet area and easily reached and operated.

7. Toilet (room) - Wikipedia

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   Separate toilets remain common in British homes [24] and remain a builder's option even in places where the norm is for the toilet to be in the bathroom. [31] In France , [ 30 ] [ 32 ] Japan , [ 33 ] [ 34 ] and some other countries, [ 14 ] separate toilets remain the norm for reasons of hygiene and privacy.