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Challenges to Irish rural sanitation

Challenges to Irish rural sanitation

Laurence has explored some of the challenges to Irish rural sanitation in this video.

Thinking about the environment around you:

  • What type of soil surrounds where you live, work, or do recreation?
  • How fast or slow does water run through this soil?
  • How deep is the soil around you?
  • Is there any evidence of rock around you?
  • If effluent was discharged on the soil, how well would it be dispersed?
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