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Water and Waste Treatment: Historical Perspective
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This lecture provides a historical perspective on water and waste treatment, focusing on the challenges faced by engineers in managing sanitation, infrastructure, and public health. It covers the evolution of sanitary engineering, the impact of pandemics, and the development of waste management solutions. The lecture also discusses the role of engineers in improving quality of life and the new frontiers in water and waste treatment.
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