The Big Necessity
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The Big Necessity

Rose George

The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters

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The Big Necessity (2008) takes a detailed look at the issues surrounding human excrement. Most people would rather ignore these issues – but turning a deaf ear is precisely what’s led to the sanitation crises plaguing the world today. Sanitation is too important to dismiss; a lack of it is causing thousands of needless deaths worldwide. Find out what can be done to help in these blinks.

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Anyone who’s ever had a bowel movement Anthropologists interested in city-planning, urban design and living Activists interested in global health and saving lives

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