Water supply and public health engineering / edited by Denis Smith.

Title & Author:

Water supply and public health engineering / edited by Denis Smith.

Publication:

Description:

xxxiii, 393 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm.

Series:

Studies in the history of civil engineering ; v. 5

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Urban water-supply -- Sanitary reform.

Summary:

This volume traces the evolution of the concept of public health and reveals the importance of political will and public spending in this field of civil engineering. Design, construction, operation and maintenance are discussed.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9780860787549 (acid-free paper)
0860787540 (acid-free paper)

Subject:

Municipal water supply History.
Water-supply engineering History.
Sanitary engineering History.
Water-supply History.
Water-supply engineers Biography.
Municipal engineers Biography.
Water Supply history
Sanitary Engineering history
Urban Health history
Inventors history
Eau Approvisionnement urbain Histoire.
Eau Approvisionnement Technique Histoire.
Technique sanitaire Histoire.
Eau Approvisionnement Histoire.
Ingénieurs de l'approvisionnement en eau Biographies.
Ingénieurs municipaux Biographies.
Municipal engineers.
Municipal water supply.
Sanitary engineering.
Water-supply.
Water-supply engineering.
Water-supply engineers.
Aufsatzsammlung
Geschichte
Stadt
Wasserversorgung
Watervoorziening.
Afvalwater.
Civil engineering History.
Medical Humanities.

Form/genre:

Biography
Biographies.
History.

Added entries:

Fischbacher-Smith, Denis, 1956-
Studies in the history of civil engineering ; v. 5.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 210614
Call No.: TD345.W3 1999
Status: Available

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