Land and water are the most basic resources for the food production systems. However, the
looming water scarcity is threatening the sustainability of food production systems and is …

Farming communities in water-scarce regions increasingly practice the use of urban
wastewater in agriculture. Untreated urban wastewater is generally considered …

Floating treatment wetlands (FTW) are technologies that have stood out for their efficiency,
ease of installation and maintenance. They consist of macrophytes emerging in a floating …

The availability of freshwater is limited for agriculture systems across the globe. A fast-
growing population demands need to enhance the food grain production from a limited …

The need for irrigated agriculture is growing day by day and the largest water withdrawals
from renewable water resources are for irrigation. In addition, the available water resources …

Reuse of treated wastewater for crop irrigation can contribute to mitigate water stress,
especially in Mediterranean countries. The use of reclaimed municipal wastewater for this …

Wastewater is an important source of water and nutrients for irrigation in developing
countries, particularly but not restricted to those located in arid and semi-arid areas. The use …

Wastewater treatment involves the extraction of pollutants, removal of coarse particles, and
elimination of toxicants. Moreover, wastewater treatment kills pathogens and produces bio …

Rapid population growth will engender an intensification in agricultural activities which
currently utilise most of global freshwater withdrawals, pressurizing not only the water sector …

Agricultural reuse of wastewater has to be integrated into comprehensive land and water
management plans taking into account water supply, wastewater collection, reclamation …