Stille Orte,
laute
Botschaft
An interactive city walk along
Berlin's Café Achteck public
toilets
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Prolog
Let's imagine it is a sunny day in Berlin …
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Tracing History
Public Space is not neutral
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Look around!
Who is using this space right now, and who isn’t? Why might that be?
Invisible Boundaries
Access is not equal for everyone
57%of public toilets are free of costs
68% of public toilets are barrier-free
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Look around!
Do you see spaces around you that have barriers?
Who might be excluded because of them?
Urban Resources
No Water, No Problem
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Take a Guess!
How many liters of water do we flush away per person each day?
On average 40 liters per person per day
That’s nearly one third of total daily household water use – just for flushing!
Urban Resources
Precious Phosphorus
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Only about 13%
Most still comes from mined sources.
Take a Guess!
What percentage of the phosphorus used in Germany currently comes from recovery?
Inclusive Design
Design shows how belongs.
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What Remains Toilets are more than just infrastructure
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Stille Orte,
laute Botschaft
An interactive city walk along Berlin's Café Achteck public toilets
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