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Toilets In The World
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Interactive urinals have been developed in several countries, allowing users to play video games while urinating. One example is the Toylet, produced by the Japanese company Sega, which uses pressure sensors to detect the flow of urine and translate it into on-screen action.
"Lo-tech" toilets
According to The Global Water Supply and Sanitation Assessment 2000 by the World Health Organization, 40% of the global population does not have access to excreta disposal facilities, mostly in Asia and Africa. There are efforts to design toilets that are easy to build and maintain with simple materials, that are also hygienic. The World Toilet Organization has created some designs.
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