pollutant load

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• Street sweeper — A street sweeper or street cleaner can refer to a person s occupation or a machine that cleans streets, usually in an urban area. A compact street sweeper tackles litter in Mexico City Contents …   Wikipedia

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• Night soil — 18th century London nightman s calling card Night soil is a euphemism for human excrement collected at night from cesspools, privies, etc. and sometimes used as a fertilizer.[1] Night soil is produced as a result of a waste management system in… …   Wikipedia

• Water supply and sanitation in the European Union — still is under the responsibility of each member state. Nevertheless, the European Union established some policies which impact the National water strategies tremendously. However, WSS evolved in every Member State independently until the… …   Wikipedia