Wastewater generated from urban agglomerations in India is estimated to be 26.4 km 3
annually and 28% of it is treated. This has a potential to irrigate about 2.1 million-ha …

The use of wastewater for irrigation is a positive way to dispose of urban sewage water. This
water contains a lot of nutrients and can serve as alternative water source in arid and semi …

Water, food and energy securities are emerging as increasingly important and vital issues
for India and the world. Most of the river basins in India and elsewhere are closing or closed …

More than 1 million hectares of urban land in India could be irrigated for crops if wastewater
was made safe for use. Lack of systematic data collection by municipalities makes it difficult …

Wastewater irrigation in the Kathmandu Valley is a widespread but poorly documented
practice. This paper presents data from two case study sites, the Kirtipur and Bhaktapur …

Pakistan, once a water-surplus country, is now a water deficit country. The water availability
has decreased from 1,299 m³ per capita in 1996-97 to 1,100 m³ per capita in 2006 and it is …

The volume of wastewater generated by domestic, industrial and commercial sources has
increased with population, urbanization, improved living conditions, and economic …

The availability of permanent streams of sewage-contaminated wastewater emanating from
the twin city of Hubli–Dharwad in India has enabled small-scale farmers to diversify their …

Freshwater shortage and its contamination with various types of pollutants are becoming the
most alarming issues worldwide due to impacts on socioeconomic values. Considering an …

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