Environmental, economic, and social sustainability of urban water systems: a critical review using a life-cycle-based approach

TA Rebello, G Chhipi-Shrestha… - Environmental …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
The increasing number of studies covering different life cycle sustainability assessment
(LCSA) tools and urban water systems (UWSs) emphasize the need to synthesize current …

Urban water cycle simulation/management models: A review

CA Peña-Guzmán, J Melgarejo, D Prats, A Torres… - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
Urban water management is increasingly important given the need to maintain water
resources that comply with global and local standards of quantity and quality. The effective …

A multi-criteria group decision-making method for the thermal renovation of masonry buildings: The case of Algeria

M Seddiki, K Anouche, A Bennadji, P Boateng - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
The future of masonry buildings with heritage values is certain⿿ the investments in making
such buildings energy-efficient during renovations to meet the energy consumption …

A comparative social life cycle assessment of urban domestic water reuse alternatives

T Opher, A Shapira, E Friedler - The International Journal of Life Cycle …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The social benefits and impacts of four alternative approaches to urban domestic
non-potable water reuse were compared:(1) central wastewater treatment, no urban reuse …

Socio-technical strategies and behavior change to increase the adoption and sustainability of wastewater resource recovery systems

C Prouty, S Mohebbi, Q Zhang - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Given the increasing vulnerability of communities to the negative impacts of untreated
wastewater, resource recovery (RR) systems provide a paradigm shift away from a …

A multi-objective optimization model for decision support in water reclamation system planning

N Rezaei, A Sierra-Altamiranda, N Diaz-Elsayed… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water reclamation and reuse not only reduce the negative impacts of wastewater to the
environment, but also provide an alternative to withdrawal from natural water resources …

Assessing the sustainability of on-site sanitation systems using multi-criteria analysis

B Vidal, A Hedström, S Barraud, E Kärrman… - … : Water Research & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Small on-site sanitation systems are widely present in suburban and rural areas in many
countries. As these systems often underperform and have an impact on receiving waters …

Shared urban greywater recycling systems: water resource savings and economic investment

SM Zadeh, DVL Hunt, DR Lombardi, CDF Rogers - Sustainability, 2013 - mdpi.com
The water industry is becoming increasingly aware of the risks associated with urban
supplies not meeting demands by 2050. Greywater (GW) recycling for non-potable uses (eg …

Role of models in the decision-making process in integrated urban water management: A review

L Mosleh, M Negahban-Azar - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Managing urban water systems in which stormwater, wastewater, and drinking water sectors
affect each other is a difficult task that requires the right modeling tools for decision making …

Rapid assessment framework for modeling stakeholder involvement in infrastructure development

C Prouty, ES Koenig, EC Wells, RK Zarger… - Sustainable cities and …, 2017 - Elsevier
There is increasing global interest in the adoption of sustainable wastewater systems due to
the significant human and environmental health benefits of properly treating wastewater …