Water regulators lack ‘coherent’ plan for managing infrastructure upgrades, watchdog warns

The UK’s water regulators and government ministers have no coherent national plan for upgrading the country’s water and sewage infrastructure, the government spending watchdog has warned. The post Water regulators lack ‘coherent’ plan for managing infrastructure upgrades, watchdog warns appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

TED Ed (Animation) - A brief history of toilets, 15062021

On sunny days, citizens of ancient Rome could be found exchanging news and gossip while attending to more urgent business at the public latrines. Today, most cultures consider trips to the restroom to be a more private occasion. But even when going alone, our shared sewage infrastructure is one of the most pivotal inventions in human history.