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Preferred Term
SANITATION
Scope Note
Maintenance and improvement of sanitary conditions
Used For
HYGIENE, ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION, SANITARY ENGINEERING
Hierarchy
03 -
NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
03.03.00 -
ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SANITATION
05 -
INDUSTRY
05.10.00 -
WASTE DISPOSAL
SANITATION
09 -
HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
09.01.00 -
SETTLEMENT PLANNING
SANITATION
10 -
HEALTH
10.04.00 -
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
SANITATION
16 -
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
16.01.00 -
DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY AND PROMOTION OF SCIENCE
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SANITATION
16 -
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
16.01.00 -
DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY AND PROMOTION OF SCIENCE
TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SANITATION
16 -
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
16.01.00 -
DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY AND PROMOTION OF SCIENCE
ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SANITATION
Broader Terms
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
SETTLEMENT PLANNING
WASTE DISPOSAL
Narrower Terms
SEWERAGE
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Related Terms
DIARRHOEAL DISEASES
DISEASE PREVENTION
DRAINAGE
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH LEGISLATION
SANITARY FACILITIES
SANITARY LANDFILLS
SANITATION SERVICES
WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT
WATER SUPPLY
WATER-RELATED DISEASES
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1005701
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SANEAMIENTO