What industry category does sanitation belong to?

Sanitation belongs to the sanitation industry, which mainly includes the sanitation of urban streets, roads, public places, waters and other areas, the collection, removal, transportation, transit, treatment, disposal and comprehensive utilization of domestic garbage such as urban garbage and feces, and the planning and construction of urban environmental sanitation facilities.

Environmental sanitation involves endemic disease prevention, environmental protection, urban and rural construction, residential building planning, municipal engineering, urban cleaning and garbage disposal, city appearance management, traffic noise management, landscaping, urban and rural water supply and water conservancy projects, industrial waste discharge management, public places and service industry hygiene management, personal hygiene behavior in public places, and so on.

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Environmental health research content:

The contents of environmental sanitation research are as follows: ① Air sanitation. ② Hygiene of drinking water. ③ Soil hygiene. (4) Health and planning of residential areas (see sanitary design of residential buildings). ⑤ Hygiene in public places.

Hygiene in public places is very important for preventing diseases and protecting human health. Public places generally refer to hotels, theaters, public bathrooms, barbershops, dance halls, music cafes, exhibition halls, museums, libraries, stadiums (gymnasiums), shopping malls, waiting rooms (airplanes, boats), swimming pools, etc.

Hygienic conditions in public places mainly refer to indoor air, water quality, microclimate (temperature, humidity, wind speed), lighting, lighting, noise, customer appliances, sanitary facilities, etc.

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