
Public sanitation
Public sanitation refers to systems and practices that keep communities clean and healthy by managing waste, including sewage, garbage, and wastewater. It involves the proper collection, treatment, and disposal of waste to prevent the spread of diseases and protect the environment. Effective public sanitation ensures safe drinking water, clean streets, and sanitary facilities, reducing health risks and promoting overall well-being. Proper sanitation is essential for maintaining a healthy society and preventing outbreaks of illnesses caused by contaminated water and waste.