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Download Solution PDFEnvironmental sanitation includes
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is All of the above.
Concept:
- A large number of diseases are caused by poor sanitation and contaminated drinking water.
- Human excreta control, solid waste and wastewater management, and pest and vector control are all aspects of environmental sanitation.
- Untreated human excreta is a health hazard.
- It has the potential to pollute both water and soil.
- Pollution affects both surface and groundwater. Wells, tube-wells, springs, and many rivers get their water from groundwater.
- Adopting good sanitation practises should be a way of life for all of us.
Explanation:
Environmental sanitation includes
Community sanitation:
- Community sanitation is the collaborative effort to improve the health and disease prevention of a group of individuals who live close to one another.
Domestic sanitation:
- Domestic sanitation, which includes hygienic food preparation, cleaning, and ventilation, refers to the cleanliness of your home.
Personal sanitation:
- Personal sanitation, which includes healthy living habits, cleanliness of the body and clothing, a nutritious diet, and a well-balanced schedule of rest and exercise, refers to the cleanliness of your person or body.
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