What is World Plumbing Day?
Plumbing is a key component of safeguarding public health every year on March 11th.
When you see the word plumbing, what do you think about? Chances are, you're thinking about running water, the sewer system, and the numerous pipes that make it all work. Now imagine a world without these things. How convenient would your life be without immediate access to hot or cold water? How convenient is it? What if you had to leave the warmth of your house to go to the bathroom in an outhouse?? What if your neighborhood did not have a system of pipes that made these things possible?
Every homeowner in developed countries has access to running water and a sewer system, according to you. A lack of plumbing is a reality that some people live with every day even in developed countries, but a lack of plumbing is a reality that some people live with every day. Two million residents in the United States do not have access to basic indoor plumbing. It's not just those who are homeless who don't have indoor plumbing or running water that are in need of assistance. Whole communities exist in certain states, such as Alaska, the Dakotas, and Maine, that don't have complete plumbing systems..
Where there's a need
It's much worse in undeveloped countries. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 2.5 billion people around the world don't have access to any sanitation facility. This includes 818 million people in India and 677 million in China. There are other nations that lack sewer services in large populations. Poor plumbing is also present in other nations. Countries include: These countries include:: These countries include:: These countries include::
