Stinky sanitation inventions
By: by Katie Marsico
Series: Awesome inventions you use every day; Awesome inventions you use every day
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781467710909
Subjects: Envirionmental health; Sanitation; Cleanliness; Public health; Hygiene; Inventions; Environmental health; Technological innovations; Juvenile literature; History
Description: From the T.P. of Chinese emperors to the landfills of ancient Greece, find out how we got the sanitation inventions that keep us healthy and keep the world smelling fresh.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: keep it clean; title: Flushable toilets; title: Portable toilets; title: Toilet paper; title: Disposable diapers; title: Sewers; title: Pooper-scoopers; title: Garbage trucks; title: Incinerators; title: Landfills; title: Garbage disposals; title: Disinfectants; title: Air fresheners; title: Glossary.