Using Yellow (12-18-23)
Khoury reports on a practical reason to paint surfaces a saturated shade of yellow, one that likely influences space user wellbeing. Khoury shares that “Flies are more than a nuisance. They are the carriers and transmitters of numerous diseases, including particularly dangerous ones such as cholera, typhoid, and gastrointestinal illnesses. . . . In hot, humid countries like Indonesia, flies are a part of everyday life. . . . Many school canteens are open-air, making it even easier for flies to access the food. . . .