Lecture
This lecture delves into the historical perspective of sanitary engineering, exploring the challenges faced in the past with pandemics and the evolution of water and waste treatment. From the 19th-century urban population growth to the development of modern sanitation systems, the lecture highlights the pivotal role of engineering in combating infectious diseases and improving public health. It also discusses the impact of environmental conditions on society and the innovative solutions that have shaped the field of sanitary engineering over time.