Wastewater treatment for reuse in agriculture: Prospects and challenges
Sustainable water recycling is an urgent concern, considering water scarcity due to climate
change, and increase water consumption through human activities. In 2015, United Nations …
change, and increase water consumption through human activities. In 2015, United Nations …
Treated wastewater reuse for irrigation: Pros and cons
S Ofori, A Puškáčová, I Růžičková, J Wanner - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The appropriateness of using treated wastewater for crop or agricultural irrigation remains a
bone of contention among experts and policymakers. Here, we outline and analyze not only …
bone of contention among experts and policymakers. Here, we outline and analyze not only …
[HTML][HTML] Mitigating risks and maximizing sustainability of treated wastewater reuse for irrigation
Scarcity of freshwater for agriculture has led to increased utilization of treated wastewater
(TWW), establishing it as a significant and reliable source of irrigation water. However, years …
(TWW), establishing it as a significant and reliable source of irrigation water. However, years …
Wastewater treatment and reuse: a review of its applications and health implications
Water scarcity is one of the major problems in the world and millions of people have no
access to freshwater. Untreated wastewater is widely used for agriculture in many countries …
access to freshwater. Untreated wastewater is widely used for agriculture in many countries …
Wastewater reuse in irrigation: A microbiological perspective on implications in soil fertility and human and environmental health
C Becerra-Castro, AR Lopes, I Vaz-Moreira… - Environment …, 2015 - Elsevier
The reuse of treated wastewater, in particular for irrigation, is an increasingly common
practice, encouraged by governments and official entities worldwide. Irrigation with …
practice, encouraged by governments and official entities worldwide. Irrigation with …
[HTML][HTML] Treated wastewater irrigation—A review
MS Hashem, X Qi - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
As the most important resource for life, water has been a central issue on the international
agenda for several decades. Yet, the world's supply of clean freshwater is steadily …
agenda for several decades. Yet, the world's supply of clean freshwater is steadily …
Wastewater reclamation and reuse potentials in agriculture: towards environmental sustainability
J Fito, SWH Van Hulle - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2021 - Springer
Water scarcity is the major concern that impacts the global economy and the livelihood of
mankind. Climate change, rapid population growth, freshwater pollution, and depletion are …
mankind. Climate change, rapid population growth, freshwater pollution, and depletion are …
Wastewater reuse in agriculture: A review about its limitations and benefits
MF Jaramillo, I Restrepo - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
For centuries, wastewater has been improperly used in agriculture, presenting potential risks
to public health and the environment. In the context of scientific development, and …
to public health and the environment. In the context of scientific development, and …
Urban wastewater as a source of reclaimed water for irrigation: barriers and future possibilities
AF Santos, P Alvarenga, LM Gando-Ferreira, MJ Quina - Environments, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water resources are under pressure worldwide, resulting in scarcity and deterioration of
freshwater quality. According to European directives, we could reduce the pressure on water …
freshwater quality. According to European directives, we could reduce the pressure on water …
[HTML][HTML] Use of treated sewage or wastewater as an irrigation water for agricultural purposes-Environmental, health, and economic impacts
Reusing sewage water for crop irrigation becomes necessary due to freshwater scarcity, and
groundwater depletion. Although the suitability of using treated sewage for crop irrigation …
groundwater depletion. Although the suitability of using treated sewage for crop irrigation …