World Toilet Day 2020: Sustainable sanitation and climate change
The following quiz has been created as a means of engaging students in the World Toilet Day campaign, with all the questions being taken from the learning toolkit that is provided by the World Toilet Day website - https://www.worldtoiletday.info/. The role of the quiz is to highlight the impact of sanitation issues on people throughout the world, emphasizing the role that our climate plays now, and how it will contribute in the future.

In completing it, I hope you gain a better sense of why today is so important!!

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How many schools around the world  lacked basic handwashing facilities prior to the COVID-19 pandemic? *
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Globally, how much of the wastewater generated by society flows back into the ecosystem without being treated or reused? *
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How many children a day die annually from diarrhoeal diseases due to poor hygiene, poor sanitation or unsafe drinking water? *
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By what year will the number of people at risk of floods increase from its current level of 1.2 billion to 1.6 billion? *
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By what year could up to 5.7 billion people be living in areas where water is scarce for at least one month a year, creating unprecedented competition for water? *
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Which health intervention is the most cost-effective for reducing mortality and morbidity? *
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Extreme weather, which is expected to increase in frequency and intensity because of climate change, has caused more than _% of major disasters over the last decade? *
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Climate-resilient water supply and sanitation could save the lives of more than how many infants every year? *
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If we limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, compared to 2°C, we could cut climate-induced water stress by how much? *
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What % of the global population live without basic handwashing facilities at home, where basic handwashing is defined as having access to soap and water? *
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How many people lack safe sanitation? *
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