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2. Sanitation - Wikipedia

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   Sanitation refers to public health conditions related to clean drinking water and treatment and disposal of human excreta and sewage. [1] Preventing human contact with feces is part of sanitation, as is hand washing with soap. Sanitation systems aim to protect human health by providing a clean environment that will stop the transmission of ...

3. Sustainable sanitation - Wikipedia

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   Sustainable sanitation is a sanitation system designed to meet certain criteria and to work well over the long-term. Sustainable sanitation systems consider the entire "sanitation value chain", from the experience of the user, excreta and wastewater collection methods, transportation or conveyance of waste, treatment, and reuse or disposal. [2]

4. Ecological sanitation - Wikipedia

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   Ecological sanitation. Ecological sanitation, commonly abbreviated as ecosan (also spelled eco-san or EcoSan ), is an approach to sanitation provision which aims to safely reuse excreta in agriculture. [1] It is an approach, rather than a technology or a device which is characterized by a desire to "close the loop", mainly for the nutrients and ...

5. Environmental health - Wikipedia

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   Environmental health is the branch of public health concerned with all aspects of the natural and built environment affecting human health. In order to effectively control factors that may affect health, the requirements that must be met in order to create a healthy environment must be determined. [1]

6. Boiling Water May Help Remove Up to 90% of Microplastics

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   “Boiling water before drinking is a great example of an ancient cultural practice that can help reduce an environmental exposure,” Dr. Luz Claudio, PhD, a professor of environmental medicine ...

7. Bad Hygiene: Meaning, Signs, & Why It Matters - Healthline

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   Here are some signs that are indicative of poor hygiene in yourself or someone else: body odor from not showering regularly. unwashed or disheveled hair. bad breath, food between teeth, or signs ...