Management of Greywater in Developing Countries
Alternative Practices, Treatment and Potential for Reuse and Recycling
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Beschreibung
This book reviews the consequences of improper disposal of greywater into the environment and the most appropriate treatment technologies for developing countries, focusing on the potential to reuse greywater as a production medium for biomass and bio-products. It also describes the quantities and qualitative characteristics, as well as the common practice of discharging greywater in developing countries, and highlights the associated health risks. Further, it compares the management of greywater in developed and developing countries and explores the advantages and disadvantages of various treatment technologies, discussing the reuse of greywater for irrigation purposes in arid and sub-arid countries, especially in the Middle East. The book shows the benefits of greywater and introduces low-cost technologies based on the available local facilities can be used to discharge, reuse, and recycle it.
This book reviews the consequences of improper disposal of greywater into the environment and the most appropriate treatment technologies for developing countries, focusing on the potential to reuse greywater as a production medium for biomass and bio-products. It also describes the quantities and qualitative characteristics, as well as the common practice of discharging greywater in developing countries, and highlights the associated health risks. Further, it compares the management of greywater in developed and developing countries and explores the advantages and disadvantages of various treatment technologies, discussing the reuse of greywater for irrigation purposes in arid and sub-arid countries, especially in the Middle East. The book shows the benefits of greywater and introduces low-cost technologies based on the available local facilities can be used to discharge, reuse, and recycle it.
Presents a unique fusion of wastewater- and environmental science and technologies of interest to a wide audience of researchers and students Provides numerous examples and illustrations of current greywater management practices in developing countries Reviews treatment technologies that may be used in developing countries Highlights the potential of greywater recycling and reuse in developing countries
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Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed
Themen in »Management of Greywater in Developing Countries«
Sullage management Greywater recycling in Developing Countries Waste Water Discharge Greywater Treatment Greywater reuse water quality and water pollution water policy water and health