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Author/s:
Rosanne Traina, Madelaine Dowd, Indira Knight, Jo-Anne Bichard, Gail Ramster
Summary:
The Engaged workshop explored the opportunities for public toilet provision and the Engaged concept, with 13 regeneration officers from eight London borough councils. This work guided the development of a pre-feasibility study, in Spring 2022.
File:
Regeneration-Workshop-Report.pdf 1.45 MB
Publication date:
2022
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Keywods:
Built EnvironmentCrime & Anti-social BehaviourMaintenanceManagementProvisionPublic Toilets
Type:
Report

Author/s:
Stephanie J. Dancer, Yuguo Li, Alwyn Hart, Julian W. Tang, Davey L. Jones
Summary:
This narrative review examines the evidence suggestive of transmission risk through use of public toilets and concludes that such a risk cannot be lightly disregarded. A range of mitigating actions are suggested for both users of public toilets and those that are responsible for their design, maintenance and management.
Web link:
Go to resource
Publication date:
2021
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Keywods:
Covid-19DesignMaintenancePublic Health
Type:
Academic Paper

Author/s:
British Standards
Summary:
Sanitary installations. Code of practice for the selection, installation and maintenance of sanitary and associated appliances.
Web link:
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Publication date:
2020
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Keywods:
FixturesMaintenance
Type:
Standards and Guidance