Utilities

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Utilities

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Utilities are urban objects that form critical infrastructures, needed for maintaining the essential support for sustaining the standard of living.








Description

Utilities in an urban context are formed by facilities for:

  • Drinking water
  • Waste water
  • Electricity
  • Fuel
  • Gas
  • Telecommunication
  • Financial services
  • Security services
  • Public health, government services (now: public services and facilities)
  • Transportation (now: separate category)

Within Urban Securipedia, we focus on waterUtilities water, wasteUtilities waste and energy utilitiesUtilities energy, with transportation networks [Image:Trans vehicles.jpg|border|x30px|Trans vehicles|link=Transportation]] described under a unique category of urban object.


Water utilities
Waste utilities
Energy utilities

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