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This project examines London's sewer system as a critical part of urban heritage, exploring its historical and contemporary significance. By integrating various academic disciplines, it aims to understand the relationship between waste management practices and public attitudes, addressing environmental challenges in ur…
Thousands of kilometres of tunnels run under the streets of London, keeping waste contained and concealed.
London inherited this sewerage system from the Victorians, most notably Chief Engineer Joseph Bazalgette, prompted by the Great Stink of 1858.
While it has endured remarkably well, population growth means that tens of millions of tonnes of untreated sewage now overflow into the Thames every year, posing a serious environmental threat.
This project moves beyond sewers as purely technical inf…
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