What Is Environment Sanitation ? See All You Should Know

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What Is Environment Sanitation ? what do you really see as Environment Sanitation ? keeping the environment neat or managing waste properly or some other thing? Hang on as I take you deeper on what Environment Sanitation really means.

What Is Environment Sanitation ? See All You Should Know

According to oregonlaws.org, Environmental sanitation means the art and science of applying sanitary, biological and physical science principles and knowledge to improve and control the environment and factors therein for the protection of the health and welfare of the public.

That seems to be too much grammar right? I bet you don’t like complex definitions of therms, I don’t prefer them either. Why not we check out another definition before we go on?

According to ajol.info environmental sanitation is the act and process of keeping the surrounding clean and safe for human habitation.

I guess that’s is a more better definition in therms of simplicity, very short and easy to remember, if not for anything, maybe for examination sake.

But then it is best to have the knowledge of something than to copy lines and quote to pass interviews and exams. If you are truly passionate about the environment you should be fascinated with environmental related studies because it is only in that way that you can help keep the environment save and sustainable.
Lets see some components of environmental sanitation that is necessary to make mention of here.

COMPONENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION

  1. clean and safe water supply
  2. clean and safe ambient air and vebtilation
  3. efficient and safe waste disposal
  4. protection of food from contaminants
  5. adequate housing in clean and safe surroundings
  6. Proper management of animal reservoirs

In my own words, environmental sanitation involves the sanitary of the environment and should not only be an activity to be carried out but a culture that should be learned and practiced religiously, if we keep the environment neat and save then we too are by far save, so why shouldn’t we care?

You can check out environmental pollution here to see the need for sanitation.

You feel like reading more? You can check out my post on effects of environmental pollution.

I care, I hope you too do. Caring about the environment surely entices…
My articles always short you know, watch out, I soon flow again.

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