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Why were pollution and sewage a problem in the American cities in the late 1800s?
In the late 1800s they did not have the sewage systems and waste disposal that we have today.
Why pollution was not a serious problem in the early 1900s?
Was that word even invented then? They didnt have the means to measure pollution as they do now, and then their biggest pollution problems were waste removal and drainage. Because of high consumerism now we have plastic waste, chemical waste and many more.
Did they have sanitation in Mesopotamia?
Yes, Mesopotamia had some basic forms of sanitation. They constructed sophisticated systems of canals, ditches, and drains to manage water resources and prevent flooding. Additionally, they built rudimentary sewage systems to dispose of human waste, although these systems were not as advanced as those seen in later civilizations.
What is a gong pit?
In Britain during the Tudor period "gong" was a coloquial term for "excrement". A "Gong Pit" is one method of disposing of this waste.
How does Gone With the Wind relate to American history?
Takes place during the Civil War, and Sherman"s Atlanta campaign which laid waste to much of Georgia.
Disadvantages of faeces?
It has to be dealt with in manner that will not cause harm to other animals or persons. Human waste generically is passed through sewage and then removed and the water cleaned.
What is the differences between refuse and sewage?
Sewage is a liquid waste while refuse is a solid waste.
Is sewage a homophone?
No. A synonym of sewage is waste, which is a homophone of waist.
What is the difference between sewage and wastewater?
refuge s solid waste whle sewage is liquid waste
What is liquid industrial waste called?
sewage
What in the main component of sewage?
Body waste
Is sewage a utility?
Sewage is a waste product carried by sewers.Sewers are the pipes used to carry sewage. Sewerage is the provision of the facility to remove sewage. Sewerage is the utility.
What causes sewage in rivers?
Sewage is waste matter from domestic and industrial establishments, what causes it....Humans
What is water sewage?
A drainage system for carrying surface water and sewage for disposal.
What is the importance of sewage?
Sewage activity is necessary as it transports all you waste to a designated area such as a landfill or te incineration plant. Without these, you would have to keep your waste in your house until the waste truck comes to pick it up everyday. This would waste lots of time and money. This would definitely affect cleaniness and hygiene in the areas.
How do you pollute the rivers?
By using them to dispose of waste such as sewage.
What is sewage mostly made of?
Sewage is mostly composed of human waste, including urine and feces, as well as water from toilets, sinks, and showers. It can also include other household waste, such as food scraps, soap, and cleaning products, as well as industrial waste and other pollutants that may have entered the sewage system.
