Name: 【TED】喬-馬迪思：更好的廁所，更好的生活（喬-馬迪思：更好的廁所，更好的生活）。 (【TED】Joe Madiath: Better toilets, better life (Joe Madiath: Better toilets, better life))
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T07:29:28.000Z
Duration: 12 min 12 s

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It is very fashionable and proper  to speak about food

譯者: Melody Tang 審譯者: Sherry Chen

in all its forms, all its colors,  aromas and tastes.

談論食物是很時髦且合乎體統的，

But after the food goes through  the digestive system,

無論是討論它的各種形狀、 不同顏色、氣味和味道。

it is no longer fashionable to speak about it.

I'm a guy who has graduated  from bullshit to full-shit.

我是一個從「牛屎」畢業後 成為「全屎」的傢伙。

My organization, Gram Vikas, which means "village development organization,"

was working in the area  of renewable energy.

我的組織，「Gram Vikas」， 意思是「村莊發展組織」，

On the most part, we were  producing biogas,

We produce biogas in India  by using animal manure,

which usually, in India,  is called cow dung.

我們在印度用動物糞便生產沼氣，

But as the gender-sensitive  person that I am,

這些動物糞便在印度就是叫做母牛糞。

how important were sanitation and the disposal of crap in a proper way,

衛生設備和正確地處理廢物 是非常重要的，

Eighty percent of all diseases  in India and most developing countries

我們就進入了衛生設備的領域。

在印度和大多數的開發中國家，

And when we look at the reason  for poor quality water,

you find that it is our abysmal attitude  to the disposal of human waste.

是因為不良品質地水所引起的。

然後當我們調查不良水質的原因時，

finds its way back to drinking water, bathing water, washing water,

你會發現原因在於 我們對於處理人類糞便的

irrigation water, whatever water you see.

And this is the cause for 80 percent  of the diseases in rural areas.

In India, it is unfortunately only the women who carry water.

污染了飲用水、洗澡水、洗滌用水、

So for all domestic needs, women have to carry water.

灌溉水，幾乎你可看到的所有水。

而這是在鄉村地區 百分之八十疾病的主因。

在印度，非常不幸的是， 只有婦女在取水。

Seventy percent of India defecates in the open.

hiding their faces, exposing their bases,

印度百分之七十的人公開如廁。

60 percent of all the crap that is thrown into the open is by Indians.

I don't know if we Indians can be proud of such a distinction.

所有丟在戶外的糞便中 有60％是印度人的。

we began to talk about how to really  address this situation of sanitation.

我不知道我們印度人 是否能對此特性感到自豪。

And we came together and formed  a project called MANTRA.

MANTRA stands for Movement and Action Network for Transformation of Rural Areas.

So we are speaking about transformation, transformation in rural areas.

我們開始討論如何真正地 改善衛生設備的狀況。

Villages that agree  to implement this project,

然後我們一起組成了一個專案， 名為「曼特拉」。

where the general body  consists of all members

「鄉村地區改造的運動和行動網」。

who elect a group of men and women who implement the project

我們討論改造，鄉村地區的改造。

and, later on, who look after the operation and maintenance.

同意執行這個專案的那些鄉村，

They decide to build a toilet  and a shower room.

他們組織一個合法的協會， 由所有會員所組成。

water will be brought to an elevated water reservoir and piped to all households

one in the toilet, one in the shower,  one in the kitchen, 24 hours a day.

他們決定每戶都要 蓋一間廁所和淋浴間。

The pity is that our cities, like New Delhi and Bombay,

水從在架高的蓄水池， 以水管輸送到所有家裡，

But in these villages, we want to have it.

There is a distinct difference  in the quality.

一個在廁所、一個在淋浴間、 一個在廚房，每天 24 小時。

Well in India, we have a theory, which is very much accepted

可惜的是我們的城市， 如新德里和孟買，

by the government bureaucracy and all those who matter,

and absolutely poor people deserve pathetic solutions.

This, combined with  a Nobel Prize-worthy theory that

在印度，有一個理論被政府官僚 和所有相關的人廣泛地接受，

他們認為貧窮的人 應該得到差勁的解決方法

is the heady cocktail that the poor are forced to drink.

最貧窮的人就應該得到 可悲的解決方法。

這個理論與一個配得上 諾貝爾獎的理論相結合，

We feel that the poor have been humiliated for centuries.

所以窮人被迫喝『污水雞尾酒』。

我們覺得窮人在數世紀以來 就一直被羞辱。

And so you build these toilets  and very often,

we have to hear that the toilets are better than their houses.

衛生設備事關尊嚴， 而非僅僅是人類如何處理糞便。

And you can see that in front are  the attached houses

我們經常聽說，廁所比他們的房子還好。

So these people, without a single exception of a family in a village,

你可以看到的是， 房子在前面，其他的就是廁所。

decide to build a toilet, a bathing room.

這些人，沒有一個例外， 村裡的每一個家庭，

And for that, they come together, collect all the local materials --

都決定要蓋一個廁所、一個浴室。

local materials like rubble,  sand, aggregates,

為此，他們聚集在一起， 收集所有當地的材料 --

usually a government subsidy is available

當地的材料如瓦礫、沙、聚合物，

to meet at least part of the cost  of external materials

来支付一部分外用材料的成本，

And they build a toilet  and a bathing room.

Also, all the unskilled laborers, that is  daily wage earners, mostly landless,

are given an opportunity to be  trained as masons and plumbers.

So while these people are being trained,  others are collecting the materials.

就是每日打零工生活者， 主要是沒有土地者，

And when both are ready, they build a toilet, a shower room,

得到被訓練成为 泥水匠和水管工人的機會。

and of course also a water tower,  an elevated water reservoir.

當這些人在接受訓練時， 其他人就收集材料。

We use a system of two leach pits  to treat the waste.

From the toilet, the muck comes into the first leach pit.

他們就蓋了一個廁所和一個浴室，

And when it is full, it is blocked  and it can go to the next.

當然也包括一個水塔， 一個挑高的蓄水池。

But we discovered that if you plant banana trees, papaya trees

我們用兩個浸出坑的系統來處理廢水。

從廁所，糞便進入第一個浸出坑的。

they grow very well because they suck up all the nutrients

當第一個浸出坑滿的時候， 糞便就流入第二個。

我們發現，如果你在 這兩個浸出坑的周圍

I would be happy to share these bananas and papayas with you.

它們就會長得很好， 因為它們有所有的營養，

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【TED】喬-馬迪思：更好的廁所，更好的生活（喬-馬迪思：更好的廁所，更好的生活）。 (【TED】Joe Madiath: Better toilets, better life (Joe Madiath: Better toilets, better life))

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