Physicochemical and biological characteristics of domestic effluents

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The book addresses the global challenges of sewage collection and treatment, highlighting the significant pollution caused by domestic sewage. It discusses the harmful effects of fecal contamination and high concentrations of detergents and oils on public water supplies. The text explores how sanitation involves managing environmental factors that impact human well-being and how domestic effluents vary based on climate, socio-economic conditions, and population habits. Additionally, it details the composition of domestic effluents, including solid waste and dissolved minerals.