To overcome the scarcity of fresh water, concerned authorities worldwide are bound to think
about remediation and reuse of domestic and industrial effluents. The present review study …

Highlights•The review successfully elaborates the mechanisms involved in vermifiltration.•
Application of vermifiltration in domestic and industrial context is discussed.•The review …

Vermifiltration is an economically affordable and environmentally sustainable technology for
treatment of wastewater. However, the long-term effective performance and field scale …

The present investigation focused on the evaluation of vermifiltration process using different
natural ingredients as a media. The vermifilter was evaluated using different natural …

Vermifiltration is an innovative wastewater treatment process that implies the use of
composting worms to treat water loaded with organic contaminants. It is considered to be an …

This chapter focuses on an alternative biological method for wastewater treatment using the
vermifiltration system. The vermifiltration system must meet the desired process and design …

The vermifiltration (VF) technology has gained significant attention as a green alternative for
remediating domestic and industrial wastewater over the last few decades. Of late, the …

Wastewater treatment and reuse is one of the most promising efforts to stem global water
crisis. With the present shift towards sustainable development as a priority, the wastewater …

Vermifiltration is a technology in which the combined action of earthworms' activity and the
adsorption properties of soil, sand and gravel particles on the organic pollutants are applied …

With population surge and vigorous industrialization, scarcity of freshwater is intensifying
day-by-day. Reutilization of treated wastewater has been regarded as the most promising …