Sewerage

usgb/ˈsuːərɪdʒ/
noun

The system that is used to carry away waste materials and used water from houses and other buildings.

The city needs to improve its sewerage system to prevent flooding during heavy rains.
Visual representation of "sewerage" - The system that is used to carry away waste materials and used water from houses and other buildings.

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  • sewerage system
  • improved sewerage

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Urban Development

Sewerage reflects a city's growth; often discussed in context of urban planning.

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As the suburb expands, its sewerage infrastructure must be upgraded.
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Public Health

Adequate sewerage is crucial for hygiene and preventing disease outbreaks.

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The outbreak was contained after enhancing the sewerage facilities.
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Environmental Impact

Discussions about sewerage often concern environmental protection.

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Activists demanded eco-friendly solutions in sewerage management.
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