The Great Stink: everything you wanted to know
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The Enduring Legacy of Baselgette's Sewer System
This chapter examines the lasting impact of Joseph Bazalgette's sewage system in London, which has been operational for over 150 years. It discusses its adaptability to urbanization and climate challenges while focusing on new projects like the Tideway Tunnel that honor Bazalgette's contributions to public health.
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