Sanitation of Mofussil Bazaars
by OpenStories
Original author: G. W. Disney
"Sanitation of Mofussil Bazaars" by G. W. Disney is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This manual serves as a practical guide addressing the critical issues surrounding sanitation in Indian bazaars, focusing on improving existing facilities rather than delving into extensive projects like large-scale waterworks or drainage systems. It lays out methods and recommendations to enhance public health through effective sanitation practices. At the start of the manual, Disney emphasizes the necessity for better sanitation measures in Indian bazaars by detailing aspects such as drainage, water supply, and latrine construction. He outlines the importance of prompt removal of waste to prevent health hazards associated with unsanitary conditions and discusses the connection between stagnant water and disease transmission. The initial chapters introduce fundamental concepts and considerations for effective sanitation management in densely populated areas, suggesting practical solutions like adequate drainage systems and regular maintenance schedules for various sanitation facilities.
Sanitation of Mofussil Bazaars, by G. W. Disney. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #62124.
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25 Chapters
- 1.Introduction220 words
- 2.Preface: To Second Edition214 words
- 3.Chapter I: Drainage 1–5117 words
- 4.Chapter I: Surface or Storm-Water Drainage1,204 words
- 5.Chapter II: Water-Supply From Wells and Tanks2,701 words
- 6.Chapter III: Road Making1,162 words
- 7.Chapter IV: Building Construction651 words
- 8.Chapter V: Latrines and Urinals970 words
- 9.Chapter VI: Collection and Removal of Night-Soil1,006 words
- 10.Chapter VII1,554 words
- 11.Chapter VIII: Collection and Disposal of Refuse1,453 words
- 12.Chapter IX546 words
- 13.Chapter X: General Sanitation1,241 words
- 14.Appendix: A968 words
- 15.Appendix: B646 words
- 16.Appendix: C376 words
- 17.Part I: Building Sites237 words
- 18.Part II: Buildings Generally578 words
- 19.Part III: Masonry Buildings Generally122 words
- 20.Part IV: Dwelling-Houses and Other Domestic Buildings262 words
- 21.Part V: Applications for Approval of Sites For, and for Permission to306 words
- 22.Appendix: E172 words
- 23.Appendix: F1,633 words
- 24.Appendix: G129 words
- 25.Appendix: H2,633 words