Water scarcity and wastewater reuse in crop irrigation
Due to climate change, two-thirds of mankind will face water scarcity by 2025, while by 2050,
global food production must increase by at least 50% to feed 9 billion people. To overcome …
global food production must increase by at least 50% to feed 9 billion people. To overcome …
Water reuse from wastewater treatment: The transition towards circular economy in the water sector
Water is crucial for economic development since it interacts with the agricultural, production,
and energy sectors. However, the increasing demand and climate change put pressure on …
and energy sectors. However, the increasing demand and climate change put pressure on …
Wetlands for wastewater treatment and subsequent recycling of treated effluent: a review
Due to water scarcity challenges around the world, it is essential to think about non-
conventional water resources to address the increased demand in clean freshwater …
conventional water resources to address the increased demand in clean freshwater …
A review of environmental contamination and health risk assessment of wastewater use for crop irrigation with a focus on low and high-income countries
Population densities and freshwater resources are not evenly distributed worldwide. This
has forced farmers to use wastewater for the irrigation of food crops. This practice presents …
has forced farmers to use wastewater for the irrigation of food crops. This practice presents …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Agro-industrial wastewater reuse for irrigation of a vegetable crop succession under Mediterranean conditions
In many countries of the Mediterranean region, characterized by frequent drought periods,
agricultural production often occurs under water deficiency or conditions that cause the …
agricultural production often occurs under water deficiency or conditions that cause the …
Promoting the productivity and quality of brinjal aligned with heavy metals immobilization in a wastewater irrigated heavy metal polluted soil with biochar and chitosan
V Turan, SA Khan, M Iqbal, PMA Ramzani… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Depleting aquifers, lack of planning and low socioeconomic status of Pakistani farmers have
led them to use wastewater (WW) for irrigating their crops causing food contamination with …
led them to use wastewater (WW) for irrigating their crops causing food contamination with …
What do we know about water scarcity in semi-arid zones? A global analysis and research trends
F Morante-Carballo, N Montalván-Burbano… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water supply is strategic for the development of society. The water distribution in nature
follows patterns linked to geographic and territorial issues. Climate fluctuations aggravate …
follows patterns linked to geographic and territorial issues. Climate fluctuations aggravate …
Effects of treated wastewater irrigation on soil properties and lettuce yield
VR Urbano, TG Mendonça, RG Bastos… - Agricultural water …, 2017 - Elsevier
Domestic effluents may contain important nutrients for agricultural crop development, and
reusing this effluent on irrigation can reduce the potable water demand, recycle nutrients …
reusing this effluent on irrigation can reduce the potable water demand, recycle nutrients …