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Rose George: Water, 18 December 2014
Drinking Water: A History
by James Salzman.
Overlook Duckworth, 320 pp., £9.99, October 2013,978 0 7156 4528 4 Show More
by James Salzman.
Overlook Duckworth, 320 pp., £9.99, October 2013,
Parched City: A History of London’s Public and Private Drinking Water
by Emma Jones.
Zero Books, 361 pp., £17.99, June 2013,978 1 78099 158 0 Show More
by Emma Jones.
Zero Books, 361 pp., £17.99, June 2013,
Water 4.0: The Past, Present and Future of the World’s Most Vital Resource
by David Sedlak.
Yale, 352 pp., £20, March 2014,978 0 300 17649 0 Show More
by David Sedlak.
Yale, 352 pp., £20, March 2014,
“... of Roman water did, a vast and clever system that harnessed rivers and used canals and pipes. For David Sedlak, who divides the past, present and future of water into four ages, this was the beginning of Water 1.0, when the Roman model – sewers to remove dirty water and clean pipes to supply it – was copied in European cities. Drinking-water ... ”