How did cities become clean?

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A big thank you to our partner Veolia! To learn more about their history and their missions, don't hesitate to take a look at their Pioneers website: https://bit.ly/pionniers_veolia_NB Throughout history, French cities have made tremendous progress in health and then in the environment. So of course, today, with your sewer system and tap water, it seems commonplace to you... But imagine that barely two centuries ago, without an efficient garbage collection service or running water, it was the country people who called city dwellers "dung beetles"... and this time it was deserved! So, thanks to what technical challenges and social progress do we owe our current comfort? When did French cities stop being cesspools? Let's find out right away! ➤ Discover the video where we talk about Gong Farmer: • The worst jobs in History - 2nd f... ???? Writing: Benjamin Brillaud, Prem Carriou, Jean de Boisséson ???? Editing: Dead Will / Wilfried Kaiser / deadwill —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ➤➤➤ Sources at the end of the description ———————————————————————————————————————————————— ????To subscribe and support my channel???? / @notabenemovies ????Nota Bonus Channel???? / @notabonus ——————————————————————————————————————————————— ????Discover my online store???? ➜ https://nota-bene.creator-spring.com/ —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ????You can buy my books by following this link ???? ➜ https://www.notabenemovies.com/ouvrages/ —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ????Join me on social media!???? ➜ Twitch: / notabenemovies ➜ Facebook: / notabenemovies ➜ Twitter : / notabenemovies ➜ Instagram : / notabenemovies ➜ TikTok : / notabenemovies ➜ Snapchat : / nv73qsxl ➜ Tipeee : https://www.tipeee.com/nota-bene ➜ Website : https://www.notabenemovies.com/ ➜ Podcast : https://www.notabenemovies.com/podcasts/ ➜ Dailymotion : https://www.dailymotion.com/notabenem... —————————————————————————————————————————————————— ???? Images used in the episode : https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/... ——————————————————————————————————————————————— ➤➤➤ For more information: ——————————————————————————————————————————————————— Marine Béguin, “The History of Garbage: From Prehistory to the End of the Nineteenth Century,” VertigO, Volume 13, Issue 3 December 2013. Alain Corbin, The Miasma and the Daffodil: Smell and the Social Imagination, 18th-19th Centuries, Flammarion, Paris, 2008. Christophe Defeuilley, The Entrepreneur and the Prince, The Creation of the Public Water Service, Presses de Sciences Po, Paris, 2017. Liliane Franck, Water on All Floors, The Adventure of Water at Home Through the History of the Compagnie Générale des Eaux, AAA, 1999. Jean-Pierre Leguay, Water in the City in the Middle Ages, Presses universitaires de Rennes, Rennes, 2002.

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